[daip] [!10220]: AIPS - AIPS on Mac Air Under 10.12.4

[David Roberts]

AIPS on Mac Air Under 10.12.4
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           Ticket ID: 10220
                 URL: https://help.nrao.edu/staff/index.php?/Tickets/Ticket/View/10220
           Full Name: David Roberts
               Email: roberts at brandeis.edu
             Creator: User
          Department: AIPS Data Reduction
       Staff (Owner): Eric Greisen
                Type: Issue
              Status: Open
            Priority: Default
                 SLA: NRAO E2E
      Template Group: Default
             Created: 24 April 2017 07:49 PM
             Updated: 16 May 2017 12:05 PM
                 Due: 18 May 2017 12:05 PM (2d 0h 0m)
      Resolution Due: 24 May 2017 12:05 PM (8d 0h 0m)



Hi Eric-

The sysctl.conf file must have been mis-formatted. I copied a file from an iMac that works and now the TV is fine.

Thanks for your help,


Dave

David H. Roberts
William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Astrophysics
Brandeis University




> On May 9, 2017, at 11:05 AM, NRAO Helpdesk <nraohelp at nrao.edu> wrote:
> 
> I looked again at the startup messages and noticed that
> there are no messages at all from the XAS program.  It is normally
> quite loquacious so this suggests that the load module itself
> is defective or is trying to use run-time libraries that do not 
> exist.  I assume that you ran fix_aips_elcap.sh which should make
> appropriate links for the X libraries as well as the Intel (aips) ones.
> 
> I have asked about moving ahead of the curve here to test
> this version.  But my laptop is too old and I do not dare use the
> main Mac machine for experimenting.  I think others have used
> 4.12 and do not have this issue.  You could try re-running
> fix_aips_elcap.sh and you could try deleting the XAS load 
> modules and running a MNJ to get fresh copies.
> 
> Do start up aips and then from another window do
> ps -elf | grep XAS
> to see if XAS is actually running or has failed silently from
> the beginning.
> 
> Eric Greisen
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> Ticket ID: 10220
> Department: AIPS Data Reduction
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