[daip] install aips on MacBook Pro

[Eric Greisen]

On 8/4/19 12:03 AM, Hongmin wrote:
> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
> 
> I am installing aips on a MacBook Pro, with ./install.pl -n, and get 
> errors (faileds) shown as follows:

> 
> rsync: send_files failed to open "/MACINT/UPDATE/COMLNK.UNQ" (in 
> 31DEC19): Permission denied (13)
>
> rsync: send_files failed to open "/MACINT/UPDATE/COMRPL.UNQ" (in 
> 31DEC19): Permission denied (13)
>
> rsync: send_files failed to open "/MACINT/UPDATE/PUTBCK.UNQ" (in 
> 31DEC19): Permission denied (13)
>
> rsync: send_files failed to open "/MACINT/UPDATE/REMOVE.UNQ" (in 
> 31DEC19): Permission denied (13)
> 
>
> rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred (see previous errors) 
> (code 23) at main.c(1679) [generator=3.1.3]
>
> How should I deal with this problem (?)
> 

These files are totally unimportant.  I will try to find out why they do 
not all read privilege but you do not need them.

> 
> Once the issue noted above is solved, I plan to delete the files: 
> .AIPSRC and .AIPSRC.old, and the aips root directory, then to reinstall 
> aips from the scratch. Is this properly, or any other files/directories 
> need to be deleted (?)
> 
> 
> BTW, I never did the Midnight job thing before, if to do this, whether 
> just try ./do_daily.localhost in the directory (the home directory in my 
> case) where the file do_daily.localhost is (?)

That is the MNJ and will  update your system.  It should not be 
necessary or even usefull to do a new installation.

Eric Greisen


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