[daip] Re: Mac Aips question

[Wes Young]

My guess is you need to configure it as a laptop, i.e. use localhost as 
the computer's name.  Eric will know for sure.

wes

On Mar 15, 2004, at 10:19 PM, Kevin Marvel wrote:

> Wes,
>
> I got everything installed and now seemingly have the standard TV 
> errors
> despite the proper
> entries in my /etc/services file:
>
> XASSEVERS: Start XAS on kevin-marvels-computer, DISPLAY
> kevin-marvels-computer:0
> _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't get address for 
> kevin-marvels-computer:
>
> also:
> SMSGDK: OPER=READ LUN=12 NREC=1
> MSGWRT ERROR 1000 at OPEN
>
> Do you have advice for a mac newbie?
>
> Kev.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wes Young" <wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu>
> To: "gtaylor" <gtaylor at aoc.nrao.edu>
> Cc: "Kevin Marvel" <marvel at aas.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 10:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Mac Aips question
>
>
>> The easiest way is as the admin do
>>
>> sudo vi /etc/services
>>
>> or
>>
>> sudo emacs /etc/services
>>
>> Then type in your password when prompted.  You can always set your 
>> root
>> password via
>>
>> sudo passwd root
>>
>>
>> wes
>>
>> On Mar 9, 2004, at 8:20 PM, gtaylor wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Kevin,
>>>
>>>    I'm a linux aips user myself, so I forwarded your question
>>> to Wes Young who I suspect will know the answer.  Let me know
>>> how you like your mac laptop.  I've been tempted to go this
>>> route myself.  Ciao,
>>>                                                    - Greg
>>>
>>> On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Kevin Marvel wrote:
>>>
>>>> Greg,
>>>>
>>>> My aips install on my new mac laptop worked like a charm, but can 
>>>> you
>>>> tell me how I can
>>>> edit the services file (e.g. how do I know my system root 
>>>> password?).
>>>>
>>>> Kev.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>