[daip] ATLOD

[Eric W Greisen]

Chris Phillips wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> On a slightly tangental note, I suspect that getting the source 
> tarball *might* be broken in install.pl.
> If you tsuspect this is just me, don't worry (unless someone else 
> complains!)
>
> I have not thoroughly tested this, and the network I am running this 
> on is heavily firewalled, but outgoing ftp *is* allowed. I can ftp the 
> tar ball by hand but install fails.
>
> It does not give any errors until it tried to run tar and the file is 
> not there. When it reports the tarball it thinks is has, it gives a 
> blank line (I just used the default answers):
>
>
> cave00:~/test> perl install.pl
> I cannot find a tarball.  Did you mean to do
> AipsWiz: ==> a binary installation? [Y/N, default N] : N
I would be surprised if it is broken.  We have changed nothing in quite 
a while
and people persist in text installs including some really incompetent types.
Have you checked permissions etc?  Is the tar ball actually in the 
directory it
is supposed to be in?

Cheers,

Eric