[daip] ghost files in ~/aips/DATA/DISK_1 directory

[Eric Greisen]

schinner at mpia-hd.mpg.de wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> I finally found the problem, somehow in the ucat/mcat/pcat commands the
> adverb SLOT was set to 343. This caused the problem. After all your
> suggested checks did not work and the CA file was not empty, I finally
> noticed this.

Curious - only PCAT uses SLOT, the others ignore it.

I am changing lots of stuff to ignore USERID since the arrangement in 
which multiple users are in a single catalog is really obsolete and 
forbidden in the install routines and programs.

Cheers,

Eric