[evla-sw-discuss] [Fwd: script failure]

Pat Van Buskirk pvanbusk at aoc.nrao.edu
Mon May 1 11:17:51 EDT 2006


When you get a resolution, please notify Phillip Hicks so that he can 
update the Mainsaver form.

Thanks,
Pat


Bryan Butler wrote:

> 
> the reason i thought it was an executor problem was because of the error 
> messages of this type in the log:
> 
> SEVERE: RefpointingAgent receive or Unmarshal Error: shutting down
> 
> but looking at it now it might be that that particular error is just 
> something created when the thing is shutting down (i.e., a symptom, not 
> the cause).
> 
> i looked at the script itself on friday night, though, and saw nothing 
> out of ordinary.  i just looked at it again, and have the same view.  
> the only oddity i see is that somebody obviously changed the calls to 
> subarray.execute to have hours, minutes, seconds in there explicitly.  a 
> fine idea, but i can't verify that it works since i didn't put that 
> change into obs2script.
> 
> the only other possibility i can see in the script is if the frequencies 
> are bad:
> loif0 = LoIfSetup("300MHz",   324.375000,   318.437500)
> 
>     -bryan
> 
> 
> On 5/1/06 07:38, Pat Van Buskirk wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: script failure
>> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 22:28:55 -0600
>> From: Larry Brothers <lbrother at aoc.nrao.edu>
>> Organization: NRAO
>> To: bclark at aoc.nrao.edu
>> CC: pvanbusk at aoc.nrao.edu
>>
>> Barry,
>>
>> We attempted to include Antenna 14 at P-band in a Pie Town observation
>> for Frazer Owen tonight, file 573E153.OBS, script converted, started,
>> and aborts immediately with numerous java and python errors, including
>> several modcomp errors at end (Ken says these are due to its ending,
>> Bryan says otherwise, that they are the most significant). Contacted
>> Ken, Rich, Bryan, stopped and restarted executor, same results.
>>
>> You were unavailable by phone (approx. 10pm Friday night), a maintenance
>> form (C118134) was written, and there is not much else we can do at this
>> point. Mike Rupen has requested EVLA for 3 hours Saturday morning but
>> otherwise there are no requests until about 7am Monday morning (Claire).
>>
>> Let us know if you need any further info/assistance.
>>
>> VLA ops
>>
>>
>>
> 

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