[daip] [HelpDesk #19384] Using AIPS remotely

Adam Ginsburg keflavich at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 13:34:09 EDT 2006 

I gave up trying to remotely log in to my AIPS account.  As far as I 
know, I wasn't modifying anything in public areas.  The only software 
installation/modification I was doing was on the desktop computer not at 
the AOC.

Eric Greisen wrote:
> Adam Ginsburg writes:
>  > "My" computer is sum-ginsburg.aoc.nrao.edu, and it runs AIPS alright.  
>  > sum-ginsburg is a summer student computer, which may be why you don't 
>  > know it.
>  > 
>  > The errors I'm getting are extensive.  I'm attempting to update X, but I 
>  > had it and gcc installed already, so I don't know why I'm getting these 
>  > errors. 
>
>     You are not entitled to modify the public areas in aips at the
> aoc.  Your previous e-mail made no mention of attempting to use our
> public system.
>
>
> AMY - PLEASE GO SEE WHAT THIS PERSON IS DOING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Eric Greisen
>
>  > 
>  > [adam at localhost XAS]$ cd /AIPS
>  > [adam at localhost AIPS]$ . LOGIN.SH
>  > [adam at localhost AIPS]$ $CDTST
>  > AIPS_VERSION=/AIPS/31DEC06
>  > [adam at localhost AIPS]$ cd $YSERV/XAS
>  > [adam at localhost XAS]$ make
>  > /usr/bin/gcc  -D_BSD -DUSE_SHM -O2 -c xas.c
>  > In file included from xas.c:31:
>  > xas.h:52:22: error: X11/Xlib.h: No such file or directory
>  > xas.h:53:23: error: X11/Xutil.h: No such file or directory
>  > xas.h:54:24: error: X11/keysym.h: No such file or directory
>  > xas.h:81:33: error: X11/extensions/XShm.h: No such file or directory
>  > In file included from xas.c:31:
>  > xas.h:88: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? before 
>  > ?connected?
>  > xas.h:204: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?XasDebug?
>  > xas.h:205: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?XDebug?
>  > xas.h:206: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?ByteSwapped?
>  > xas.h:207: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?ByteSwapDisp?
>  > xas.h:208: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?RedBigger?
>  > xas.h:209: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:211: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?cursor?
>  > xas.h:212: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?win?
>  > xas.h:213: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?ImageGC?
>  > xas.h:216: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:217: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:218: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:225: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:234: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?plane_info?
>  > xas.h:235: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?graph_info?
>  > xas.h:236: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?line_info?
>  > xas.h:275: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?TV_colour?
>  > xas.h:276: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:277: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?fg_curs?
>  > xas.h:417: error: expected ?)? before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:419: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?XSetIOErrorHandler?
>  > xas.h:433: error: expected ?=?, ?,?, ?;?, ?asm? or ?__attribute__? 
>  > before ?is_complete?
>  > xas.h:435: error: expected ?)? before ?*? token
>  > xas.h:459: error: expected ?)? before ?int?
>  > xas.c: In function ?main?:
>  > xas.c:44: error: ?XEvent? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:44: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>  > xas.c:44: error: for each function it appears in.)
>  > xas.c:44: error: expected ?;? before ?report?
>  > xas.c:45: error: ?KeySym? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:45: error: expected ?;? before ?key?
>  > xas.c:47: error: ?XComposeStatus? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:47: error: expected ?;? before ?compose?
>  > xas.c:61: error: ?False? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:78: error: ?display? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:103: error: ?win? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:119: error: ?report? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:122: error: ?connected? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:138: error: ?XasDebug? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:171: error: ?True? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:206: error: ?XDebug? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:209: error: ?Expose? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:223: error: ?ButtonPress? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:226: error: ?MotionNotify? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:229: error: ?KeyPress? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:230: error: ?XKeyEvent? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:230: error: expected expression before ?)? token
>  > xas.c:232: error: ?key? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:234: error: ?ConfigureNotify? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c: In function ?ProcessAipsRequest?:
>  > xas.c:281: error: ?XDebug? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:288: error: ?XasDebug? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:298: error: ?connected? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > xas.c:298: error: ?False? undeclared (first use in this function)
>  > make: *** [xas.o] Error 1
>  > 
>  > 
>  > Eric Greisen wrote:
>  > > Please use daip at nrao.edu for aips questions.
>  > >
>  > >  > > From helpdesk at aoc.nrao.edu  Sun Jun 18 21:53:49 2006
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > >From: Adam Ginsburg <keflavich at gmail.com>
>  > >  > > >To: helpdesk at aoc.nrao.edu
>  > >  > > >Subject: Using AIPS remotely
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > I'm trying to run AIPS remotely, from a desktop on NM Tech campus but 
>  > >  > > not at the AOC.  From the cookbook section 12.4, I think I should be 
>  > >  > > able to do that, but I've run into a few problems.  First, I tried 
>  > >  > > SSH-ing into my computer and running "aips tv=local", but that gives me 
>  > >  > > this error:
>  > >
>  > >      I need a bit more information here.  You sat SSH-ing into "my"
>  > > computer.  What computer is that?  A computer at the NRAO that can run
>  > > AIPS when you are sitting in front of it?  The aips tv=local starts
>  > > an XAS server on that computer (assuming it is a real aips computer)
>  > > with Unix sockets and then must open a display window on your computer
>  > > addressed by the $DISPLAY variable.  It appears that your computer at
>  > > Tech is refusing the connection or that the $DISPLAY variable is not
>  > > set.
>  > >
>  > > In fact the message about sum-ginsburg below suggests to me that you
>  > > are trying something on machines that do not run aips at all.  At
>  > > least I do not know that name.
>  > >
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > XAS: cannot connect to X server :0
>  > >  > > UNIXSERVERS: Start message server MSSRV1 on sum-ginsburg, display :0
>  > >  > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
>  > >  > > Xlib: No protocol specified
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: :0
>  > >  > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
>  > >  > > Xlib: No protocol specified
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: :0
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > (I'm running the latest Fedora Core linux)
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > Then, I tried to install AIPS on my computer.  The whole of the install 
>  > >  > > was successful, except the important part: the XAS install failed, and I 
>  > >  > > can't find either a log of why it failed or any way to attempt to 
>  > >  > > reinstall just that component.
>  > >  > > 
>  > >  > > What do you recommend?  Do you need more information?
>  > >
>  > > The failure of XAS was displayed during the installation.  I am
>  > > assuming that you were compiling AIPS locally on your machine.  I
>  > > actually now recommend that you do not do that but do a binary
>  > > installation.  To do the binary
>  > >
>  > >       perl install.pl -n
>  > >
>  > > where the -n does the binary instead of local compile version.
>  > >
>  > > To check your XAS failure:
>  > >
>  > > cd $AIPS_ROOT
>  > > source LOGIN.CSH    (or . LOGIN.SH for bash)
>  > > $CDTST
>  > > cd $YSERV/XAS
>  > > make
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > Eric Greisen
>  > >
>  > >   
>
>

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