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20011011: gempak installation

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  • Subject: 20011011: gempak installation
  • Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 21:14:29 -0600

Please send me the output from xdpyinfo.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support


>From: raghav raghav <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200110120007.f9C07b115822

>hi,
>my default x-display is 8bits as seen from xdpyinfo
>command.still i get these errors::
>
>
>tule% ./garp &
>[1] 17040
>tule% G A R P - v2.1 starting...
>Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry for
>"#e5e5e5e5e5e5"
>  Warning: keylist   is null
>           Cannnot set option menu default button
>  Warning: keylist   is null
>           Cannnot set option menu default button
>  Warning: keylist   is null
>           Cannnot set option menu default button
>  Warning: keylist   is null
>           Cannnot set option menu default button
>InitGempakColorMap:  Can't allocate Graphic colors.
>GarpInitialize:  GempakInit failed
>Main: Initialization failed.  Exiting
>
> also for ntl::
>
>tule% ./ntl &
>[1] 17041
>tule% Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry for
>"grey75"
>Resource File:  /usr/gempak/GEMPAK5.6/resource/Ntop
>Warning: 
>    Cannot parse default background color spec
>
>graphic, satellite, radar -- 33 95 20
>         Request total # of colors = 148
>X Error of failed request:  BadValue (integer
>parameter out of range for operati
on)
>  Major opcode of failed request:  86
>(X_AllocColorCells)
>  Value in failed request:  0x0
>  Serial number of failed request:  339
>  Current serial number in output stream:  339
>
>[1]    Exit 1               ./ntl
> i have loaded the binary distribution and untarred it
>on soalris8 OS.i set the $nawips variable and also the
>library path.it there still something to be
>done..please reply me .awaiting for ur reply,
>raghav
>
>
>[1]    Exit 1               ./garp
>
>--- Unidata Support <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>> You need to ensure that your default X display is 8
>> bits before 
>> launching ntl.
>> 
>> Use the xdpyinfo command to verify your X display.
>> It most likely
>> is currently set at 24 bits. The default display
>> must be 8 bits.
>> 
>> Steve Chiswell
>> Unidata User SUpport
>> 
>> 
>> >From: raghav raghav <address@hidden>
>> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>> >Keywords: 200110102306.f9AN6f127734
>> 
>> >
>> >hi,
>> >  on isuuing garp at command,(having bionary
>> version
>> >installed on my systen),i get this and garp quits..
>> >give me a possible solution for this .
>> >
>> >G A R P - v2.1 starting...
>> >Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry for
>> >"#e5e5e5e5e5e5"
>> >  Warning: keylist   is null
>> >           Cannnot set option menu default button
>> >  Warning: keylist   is null
>> >           Cannnot set option menu default button
>> >  Warning: keylist   is null
>> >           Cannnot set option menu default button
>> >  Warning: keylist   is null
>> >           Cannnot set option menu default button
>> >InitGempakColorMap:  Can't allocate Graphic colors.
>> >GarpInitialize:  GempakInit failed
>> >Main: Initialization failed.  Exiting
>> >
>> >on issuing ntl, i get this:
>> >tule% ntl
>> >Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry for
>> "grey75"
>> >Resource File:  /usr/gempak/GEMPAK5.6/resource/Ntop
>> >Warning: 
>> >    Cannot parse default background color spec
>> >
>> >graphic, satellite, radar -- 33 95 20
>> >         Request total # of colors = 148
>> >X Error of failed request:  BadValue (integer
>> >parameter out of range for operation)
>> >  Major opcode of failed request:  86
>> >(X_AllocColorCells)
>> >  Value in failed request:  0x0
>> >  Serial number of failed request:  339
>> >  Current serial number in output stream:  339
>> >so how can i get rid of these and make garp & ntl
>> >work..
>> >raghav
>> >
>> >
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