[daip] forwarded message from Eric Greisen

[Eric Greisen]

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From: Eric Greisen <egreisen at nrao.edu>
To: Andy Biggs <adb at roe.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: [daip] message server problems
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:06:08 -0600

Andy Biggs writes:
 > Hi Eric. Success! It was all very baffling. From what I found on the web 
 > it seems that the relevant commands should go in my .tcshrc file as this 
 > is always read by a shell, whether it's interactive or not. What I did was 
 > to source my .login file from my .tcshrc file, but this didn't make any 
 > difference. Looking more closely at my .tcshrc file though, there is some 
 > commented text that warns that below a certain point in the file it is not 
 > read by non-interactive shells. I put the 'source .login' command above 
 > this and hey presto, things now work.
 > 
 > Thanks for your help and sorry for bothering you for what wasn't an aips 
 > problem.
 > 
The need to do this with our new binary installations is however an
aips problem.  We do not see it here because the users can reach the
libraries which are coded into the binaries.  You can't reach them and
so have to go looking in the library path.  That is going to be a
general problem for our users and we need help finding it.

Thanks

Eric Greisen
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