[daip] AIPS can't see my data

[Zachary Drew]

# AIPSRC created by install.pl on Wed Oct 27 16:51:59 2004
#
AIPS_ROOT = /astro_dist/local/aips
GROUP = aips
GROUPWRITE = YES
ARCH = LINUX
SITE = UMNASTRO
THISHOST = BLUE
HOSTS = "BLUE"
PRINTERS = ""
DATA_AREAS = "/astro_dist/local/aips/DATA/BLUE_1:NONE"
TAPE_DRIVES = ""
TPHOSTS = "127.0.0.1"
APSIZE = 5
PRINTMED = A
FORT = /usr/bin/g77
FORTOPT = -c -fno-automatic -fno-globals -Wno-globals -malign-double 
-Wimplicit -Wall
CCOM = /usr/bin/gcc
CCOMOPT = -c -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops 
-I/astro_dist/local/aips/31DEC04/INC -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
-DHAVE_LINUX_GLIBC
LINK = /usr/bin/g77
READLINE = /usr/lib/libreadline.a
DOTWOLIB = NO
DOWNLOADED = 2004.10.27:21:50.07
UNPACKED = Unpacked in /astro_dist/local/aips at Wed Oct 27 16:50:36 
2004

#---- End of AIPSRC file


[root at blue root]# gcc -v
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.3.3/specs
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man 
--infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix 
--disable-checking --disable-libunwind-exceptions --with-system-zlib 
--enable-__cxa_atexit --host=i386-redhat-linux
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.3.3 20040412 (Red Hat Linux 3.3.3-7)



[root at blue root]# cat /etc/redhat-release
Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang)

The AIPS version I installed is 31Dec04

I used the default compiler settings. Can I provide you with any other 
useful information?

Zachary Drew
Systems Manager
Astronomy Department
University of Minnesota

On Nov 13, 2004, at 3:25 PM, Eric Greisen wrote:

> Simon Strasser writes:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I hope that you can help me with the following problem:
>> We are in the transition of switching from a Slackware to a Redhat
>> system. I recently loaded some new data (with fillm) onto my computer,
>> which is running the Redhat (Fedora Core 2) operating system. Running
>> fillm worked without errors, and I can see that tables (e.g running
>> listr with optype='scan'). However if I try any task that attempts to
>> access the actual data (e.g. listr with optype='matx'), I get the
>> following error message: LISTR1: NO DATA FOUND. Other tasks that try 
>> to
>> access the data have similar problems (e.g. uvplt doesn't find any 
>> points
>> to plot).
>> If I run aips from a computer on the "old" (slackware) system, and 
>> setting
>> da=lapis (lapis is my machine running on the Redhat), then aips sees 
>> my
>> data no problem. The data is therefore definitely there, and can be 
>> read
>> by AIPS from the old system. If I run aips from a different computer 
>> on
>> the new system (also setting da=lapis) then I have the same problem as
>> with running on my own computer: no data found.
>> We did another test to check whether the problem might lie with files
>> that are created for each user upon first logging into AIPS:
>>   - We took some data from from a computer on the old system,  and 
>> copied
>> it into my AIPS data area. This data belongs to a different user 
>> number
>> that has never previoulsy logged in from my computer. We also
>> copied the files that are created by AIPS for this user from the old
>> system. When we attempted to look at this data the result was the 
>> same as
>> before: on my computer I can't see it, but logging in remotely, 
>> there's
>> no problem.
>>
>> Is this a problem you have encountered before? Do you have suggestions
>> about how we might be able to solve this? Let me know if you need more
>> information.
>>
>
> What compiler and what version of that compiler were used on your new
> RedHat system?  This smells like a compiler bug.  Also what version of
> aips?
>
> Eric Greisen