[daip] VLANT with 31DEC08

Julie Grant jkgrant at ucalgary.ca
Wed Mar 25 16:13:34 EDT 2009


Hi Amy,

I did the binary install of AIPS.

Julie



Amy Mioduszewski wrote:
> Hi Julie and Alison,
>
> I am writing you both since you have the same problem.  I am currently 
> seeing if I can find a machine that can reproduce the problem with 
> VLANT.  I know that on the Macs that we have tested so far VLANT works.
>
> Did you do a binary install of AIPS?
>
> Amy
>
> Julie Grant wrote:
>> Hi Amy,
>>
>> There was a baselines.vlais09 file in /tmp.  I removed it and re-ran 
>> VLANT.  However, I still get the same error.  I also noticed that the 
>> baselines file contains data for only 2009.  My observations were 
>> taken in 2007.  Will VLANT be able to get the correct values for my 
>> observations?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Julie
>>
>> Amy Mioduszewski wrote:
>>> Hi Julie,
>>>
>>> We have gotten several reports of VLANT not working on Macs.  
>>> Sometimes the problem is that there is a Mac firewall that causes 
>>> VLANT to abort when it tries to get a file from the internet.  Could 
>>> you look in your /tmp area and see if the baselines.vlais09 file is 
>>> there?  You might have to rerun VLANT and check if the /tmp area has 
>>> been cleared.
>>>
>>> Amy
>>>
>>> Julie Grant wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I have just installed AIPS, version 31DEC08 on a Macbook Pro 
>>>> running Leopard.  I have run the midnight job after I installed.  I 
>>>> am trying to use VLANT
>>>>
>>>> AIPS 1: VLANT    Task to apply VLA antenna position corrections 
>>>> from OPs
>>>> AIPS 1: Adverbs     Values                 Comments
>>>> AIPS 1: 
>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> AIPS 1: INNAME     'AG752'                 Input UV file name (name)
>>>> AIPS 1: INCLASS    'L BAND'                Input UV file name (class)
>>>> AIPS 1: INSEQ         1                    Input UV file name (seq. #)
>>>> AIPS 1: INDISK        1                    Input UV file disk unit #
>>>> AIPS 1: SUBARRAY      0                    Input subarray = AN file
>>>> AIPS 1: GAINVER       2                    Input CL table 0=>high
>>>>
>>>> I seem to get the following error
>>>>
>>>> localh> VLANT1: Task VLANT  (release of 31DEC08) begins
>>>> localh> VLANT1: /tmp/baselines.vlais09 copied from the VLA web site
>>>> localh> VLANT1: ZABORS: signal 11 received
>>>> localh> VLANT1: ABORT!
>>>>
>>>> I have looked for help regarding this but I have come up empty.  
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> Julie
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>




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