[daip] AIPS installation error

Alexis Knaub avknaub at gmail.com
Wed Jun 25 15:01:15 EDT 2008


Dear Sir,

I have been trying to install AIPS on my computer for the past few days 
and keep receiving a message that reads "Illegal division by zero at 
install.pl line 2840." Here are the lines that precede it:

sent 7394 bytes  received 2484468 bytes  453065.82 bytes/sec
total size is 7508753  speedup is 3.01
AipsWiz:  =====> Configuring your AIPS_ROOT area...
AipsWiz:  =====> Running 31DEC08/SYSTEM/UNIX/AIPSROOT.DEFINE 
/Users/Aleksie/aips
AipsWiz:  =====> changing LOGIN.SH to LAPTOP=YES
AipsWiz:  =====> changing LOGIN.CSH to LAPTOP=YES
AipsWiz:         -- Done.
AipsWiz:  =====> Setting up MACINT-specific areas and SYSLOCAL...
AipsWiz: Creating directory /Users/Aleksie/aips/31DEC08/MACINT/LIBR
AipsWiz: Creating directory /Users/Aleksie/aips/31DEC08/MACINT/LOAD
AipsWiz: Creating directory /Users/Aleksie/aips/31DEC08/MACINT/MEMORY
AipsWiz: Creating directory /Users/Aleksie/aips/31DEC08/MACINT/PREP
AipsWiz: Creating directory /Users/Aleksie/aips/31DEC08/MACINT/SYSTEM
AipsWiz: Creating directory /Users/Aleksie/aips/31DEC08/MACINT/SYSTEM/DPU
AipsWiz: Creating directory /Users/Aleksie/aips/31DEC08/MACINT/TEMPLATE
AipsWiz:  =====> Configuring AIPS for your printers...
AipsWiz:         Text printing set up for 'A' size paper
AipsWiz:         -- done
AipsWiz:  =====> Configure AIPS data areas ...
Illegal division by zero at install.pl line 2840.


Here are my computer specs:
Macbook Pro (Intel Core Duo), running Mac OS X Version 10.5.3


Thank you for your time.

Sincerely yours,

Alexis Knaub




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