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Chris, Ok- lets look at 1 directory here: ls -l $TEXT_DATA/pubprod/area: -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 3698 Jan 5 17:17 2000010600.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 16429 Jan 5 19:01 2000010601.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 26132 Jan 5 20:02 2000010602.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 14564 Jan 5 20:56 2000010603.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 21657 Jan 5 21:55 2000010604.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 22220 Jan 5 23:02 2000010605.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 1857 Jan 5 23:08 2000010606.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 44442 Jan 6 01:00 2000010607.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 74727 Jan 6 02:00 2000010608.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 82675 Jan 6 02:59 2000010609.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 36700 Jan 6 03:58 2000010610.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 18120 Jan 6 04:36 2000010611.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 17862 Jan 6 05:58 2000010612.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 5744 Jan 6 06:38 2000010613.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 15810 Jan 6 07:52 2000010614.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 23433 Jan 6 11:16 2000010615.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 28171 Jan 6 10:00 2000010616.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 12181 Jan 6 10:48 2000010617.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 1234 Jan 6 11:20 2000010618.area -rw-rw-r-- 1 ldm ustaff 2743 Jan 4 00:47 2000010707.area Make sure you don't have a bunch of garbage file names in there ie, previous to the pqact patch or something. You are naming the files YYYYMMDDHH.ext from what you sent in your previous message. Your $NWX_TABLES/master,tbl should have the line: AREA_DISC stations.tbl W $TEXT_DATA/pubprod/area area Let me know what you find, Steve Chiswell Unidata User SUpport >From: "C. Vandersip" <address@hidden> >Organization: . >Keywords: 200001061734.KAA28903 >Steve, > >Well, the profiler data is now coming in clean was a whistle and looks >great on Garp. I'll be doing the acars and rcms very soon. > >Regarding nwx, I built and installed your nwx directory and, >unfortunately, no change. Observations come in great, but nothing else. >I'm guessing it's my end, but not sure where. Next step? > >Thanks again, > >Chris > >On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Unidata Support wrote: > >> >> Chris, >> >> I don't know off hand what the problem is, so we should probably sync >> up your version.... >> >> I've placed in ~gbuddy/nawips-5.4/patches/nwx.tar.Z >> my running nwx version. Download this to your $NAWIPS directory and >> unpack with: >> zcat nwx.tar.Z | tar xvf - >> >> then build with: >> >> cd $NAWIPS/nprogs/nwx/source >> make clean >> make all >> make install >> make clean >> >> >> the pound-ID in MOS usually means that there are no files for the >> current time (yesterday, day-2) available. >> >> As for the dcncprof, you should have this in your $NAWIPS/unidata/ldmbridge >> subdirectory from pl12. You will need to have you NETCDFINC and NETCDF varia > bles >> defined in $NAWIPS/config/Makeinc.common (should be done when you installed >> dcacars). >> >> Build with: >> cd $NAWIPS/unidata/ldmbridge/dcacars >> make clean >> make all >> make install >> make clean >> >> You should be receiving the FSL data feed for the netcdf profiler data. >> The pqact.conf actions are shown at: >> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/gempak/tutorial/pqact/decoders.tbl >> >> ##### >> # FSL NetCDF Wind Profiler >> FSL2 ^FSL\.NetCDF\.NOAAnet\.windprofiler\.(01hr)\.(.*)\..* >> PIPE -close dcncprof -v >> -l data/gempak/logs/dcncprof.log >> -e GEMTBL=/home/gempak/NAWIPS-5.4/gempak5.4/tables >> data/gempak/profiler/YYYYMMDD_pro.gem >> FSL2 ^FSL\.NetCDF\.NOAAnet\.windprofiler\.(06min)\........(0[0-9]|1[01]). > .\..* >> PIPE -close dcncprof -v >> -l data/gempak/logs/dcncprof.log >> -e GEMTBL=/home/gempak/NAWIPS-5.4/gempak5.4/tables >> data/gempak/profiler/YYYYMMDD00_6min.gem >> FSL2 ^FSL\.NetCDF\.NOAAnet\.windprofiler\.(06min)\........(1[2-9]|2[0-3]) > ..\..* >> PIPE -close dcncprof -v >> -l data/gempak/logs/dcncprof.log >> -e GEMTBL=/home/gempak/NAWIPS-5.4/gempak5.4/tables >> data/gempak/profiler/YYYYMMDD12_6min.gem >> >> Once you have that, Garp should be ready to go. An example looks like: >> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/gempak/examples/profiler/ >> >> Steve Chiswell >> Unidata User Support >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >From: "C. Vandersip" <address@hidden> >> >Organization: . >> >Keywords: 200001052152.OAA21749 >> >> >Just to let you know, the patch fixed part of the problem. I can now view >> >Observations in NWX. Still can't view anything else. Here are some of >> >the messages: >> > >> >For Public Products, SPC, Watches/Warnings,HPC,... - "no reports" >> >Example For MOS - No data available for (British pound symbol)TAE - that's >> >weird >> > >> >Any other patches I might be missing? >> > >> >Thanks again, >> > >> >Chris >> > >> > >> >On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Steve Chiswell wrote: >> > >> >> Chris, >> >> >> >> Looks like the problem you had previously at: >> >> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/glimpse/gempak/3200 >> >> >> >> You said that you needed to set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH for the fortran lib > dir >> > . >> >> >> >> Steve Chiswell >> >> Unidata User SUpport >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, C. Vandersip wrote: >> >> >> >> > On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Steve Chiswell wrote: >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > Chris, >> >> > > >> >> > > I think I fixed this here in a september patch. Once we get things sh > ipp >> > ed >> >> > > out to the ams- I'll consolidate all these patches again into a compl > ete >> > ly new >> >> > > distribution since traking all these patches is a royal pain. >> >> > > >> >> > > I've attatched the nwx files dir.c and txtw.c to this message. Place > the >> > se >> >> > > routines in your $NAWIPS/nprogs/nwx/source directory, then build with > : >> >> > > >> >> > > cd $NAWIPS/nprogs/nwx/source >> >> > > make all >> >> > > make install >> >> > > make clean >> >> > > >> >> > > Let me know if this clears things up. >> >> > > >> >> > > Steve Chiswell >> >> > > Unidata User Support >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > Steve, >> >> > >> >> > Thanks. I'm getting an ld error on the recompile. Any clues? >> >> > >> >> > /u3p/SUNWspro/bin/f77 -O -c mapspnt.f >> >> > mapspnt.f: >> >> > map_spnt: >> >> > "GEMINC:GEMPRM.PRM", line 20: Warning: local variable "ermiss" never us > ed >> >> > >> >> > Undefined first referenced >> >> > symbol in file >> >> > __s_rsFe_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(ermmsg.o) >> >> > __do_f_out_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(erwmsg.o) >> >> > __do_f_in_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(ermmsg.o) >> >> > __s_wsle_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(imsimg.o) >> >> > __f_inqu_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(flinqr.o) >> >> > __s_wsFi_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(stinch.o) >> >> > __f_open_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(fldopn.o) >> >> > __s_rsFi_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(stctoi.o) >> >> > __s_wsFe_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(erwmsg.o) >> >> > __s_rdue_nv /nawips/lib/sol/gemlib.a(flread.o) >> >> > ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to nwx >> >> > >> >> > Regards, >> >> > >> >> > Chris >> >> > >> >> > ############################################################## > # >> >> > # Chris Vandersip > # >> >> > # Computer Research Specialist/Dept. Sysadmin > # >> >> > # Rm. 024, Dept. of Meteorology, Florida State University > # >> >> > # address@hidden (850)644-2522 > # >> >> > ############################################################## > # >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> > >> > ############################################################### >> > # Chris Vandersip # >> > # Computer Research Specialist/Dept. Sysadmin # >> > # Rm. 024, Dept. of Meteorology, Florida State University # >> > # address@hidden (850)644-2522 # >> > ############################################################### >> > >> >> **************************************************************************** >> Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program >> (303)497-8644 P.O. 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