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Tony, Since Garp says: File does not exist, presumably it doesn't. Have you checked your dcmetr (5.6) or dchrly (5.4) decoder logs? Any sign that the disk might have filled up (log messages in /var/adm/messages)? Steve Chiswell Unidata User Support >From: Anthony Rockwood - MSCD Meteorology <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200012071522.eB7FMlo23580 >Hi all, > >I'm not getting any surface obs for most of y'day and today. Last >complete set I have was 23Z on the 5th. I have a few from 00Z on the >6th and 00Z on the 7th. That's it. When I try plotting surface obs w/ >GARP, I get the following: > >GEMPAK: [FL -1] File does not exist. >GEMPAK: [SF -2] File /var/data/ldm/gempak/surface/20001206_sao.gem could >not be opened. > >My LDM feeds seem ok, and other data types are fine. Got any suggestions? > >Thanks, > >Tony > > > **************************************************************************** > Anthony A. Rockwood Metropolitan State College of Denver > Meteorology Program Dept.of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences > 303.556.8399 P.O. Box 173362, Campus Box 22 > address@hidden Denver, CO 80217-3362 > fax: 303.556.4436 www.mscd.edu/~eas > **************************************************************************** > >