[daip] bdflist problem

[Eric Greisen]

On 02/27/2015 10:26 AM, bob at physics.ucdavis.edu wrote:
>> On 02/27/2015 10:15 AM, bob at physics.ucdavis.edu wrote:
>>> hi, i am trying to convert casa format to aips format.
>>> when i run bdflist i get the following
>>>
>>>> bdfl
>>> AIPS 1: ZTXOP2: using translated file name =
>>> AIPS 1: ZTXOP2: /Users/bob/BDFLIST.log.27FEB2015.092640
>>> AIPS 1: ZTXOP2: using translated file name =
>>> AIPS 1: ZTXOP2: /Users/bob/BDFLIST.run.27FEB2015.092640
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>     File "/Users/bob/BDFLIST.run.27FEB2015.092640", line 13, in <module>
>>>       x.g
>>>     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/AIPSTask.py", line 592,
>>> in
>>> __getattr__
>>>       return Task.__getattr__(self, name)
>>>     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/Task.py", line 283, in
>>> __getattr__
>>>       return self.go()
>>>     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ObitTask.py", line 227,
>>> in go
>>>       self.wait(proxy, tid)
>>>     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/AIPSTask.py", line 484,
>>> in
>>> wait
>>>       output_dict = inst.wait(tid)
>>>     File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/Proxy/ObitTask.py", line
>>> 635, in wait
>>>       raise RuntimeError, msg
>>>
>>> any advice?
>>>
>>> bob becker
>>> RuntimeError: Task 'ASDMList' returns '1'
>>> AIPS 1: AUO ERROR   2 ON CALL TO SYSTEM
>>> AIPS 1: DISK PROBLEM
>>>
>>
>> What do you mean casa format?  If by that you mean a full SDM/BDF file,
>> then BDFLIST is supposed to work on that (but it is not a casa format -
>> casa uses measurement sets and also has to do a major format conversion
>> from the SDM/BDF which is closer to an alma format).
>>
>> Not seeing your INPUTS to BDFLIST I really do not know how to interpret
>> these messages.  The usual source of getattr problems is an error in the
>> adverb ASDMFILE.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Eric Greisen
>>
> here are the inputs
>
>> inp
> AIPS 1: BDFLIST: Verb runs OBIT task ASDMList to list ASDM file contents
> AIPS 1: Adverbs     Values                 Comments
> AIPS 1: ----------------------------------------------------------------
> AIPS 1: DOWAIT        1                    > wait for and display output
> AIPS 1: DOCRT         1                    > 0 display output on
> AIPS 1:                                    terminal, else message file
> AIPS 1: ASDMFILE   '/VOLUMES/F4/LORI/15A-0 Full path name to ASDM dir.
> AIPS 1:            32.'
> AIPS 1:            'SB30356820.EB30449462.57076.35144856482/ASDMBINARY'
>

Lorant also points out that the ASDMBINARY is excess and must be omitted
Point at the top level directory of the data set.

Eric Greisen