[daip] no AIPS TV on my Mac

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Wed Aug 23 10:21:36 EDT 2006


Hector G. Arce writes:
 > Dear help desk,
 >    I cannot get a tv display when I used my recently installed AIPS  
 > 31DEC06 version (for Mac).
 > When I try to use a task that plots to the tv I get the following  
 > error message on the AIPS_MSGSRRV window:
 > 
 > CHORRO> UVPLT1: ZSSSOP: CHANNEL ASSIGN ERROR FOR LUN    9
 > CHORRO> UVPLT1: YTVOPN: TV OPEN ERROR      6
 > CHORRO> UVPLT1: TV OPEN ERROR      6
 > CHORRO> UVPLT1: GINIT: ERROR    6 OPENING THE TV
 > CHORRO> UVPLT1: Purports to die of UNNATURAL causes
 > 
 > Do you have any idea how I can fix this?
 > Thank you very much,

I need to see the messages that come up when you start AIPS - those
include the messages from START_TVSERVERS which will tell me more
about what happened to XAS.  All this says is that XAS or the lock
daemon failed to start or died for some reason.

Eric Greisen




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