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Daryl Herzmann <address@hidden> Daryl, I believe that this is the same problem as: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/coohl/mhonarc/MailArchives/gempak/msg01750.html >From: Daryl Herzmann <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200111051818.fA5IIj108835 >Hello again, > Sorry about the confusion. The PC is a dual PIII 500. I am >running a Linux XFS kernel built by SGI, since I use the XFS filesystem. >They repackage RedHat kernels with patches to support XFS. Hopefully XFS >will be in the mainline 2.5 kernel someday, anyway... > > Let me simplify the question a bit. Can you produce a plot of >zonal wind averaged over the entire AVN thinned grid and have the YAXIS >properly labeled? If you can produce this plot, can you tell me on what >OS / version of GEMPAK you were able to do that? If gdcross can do it on >your machine, then I will give you more info. > > I will compile 5.6.e.1 up on my Origin 2000 (IRIX 6.5.13) and see >what it does this afternoon. My first IRIX test was on a little O2 box. > >Thanks, > Daryl > >On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Unidata Support wrote: > >> >>Daryl, >> >>As you know, RH on an SGI isn't a configuration we have to test on. >>Is the SGI a PC type (little endian) or is it a big endian architecture? >>The Linux flags in the code are based on the word size and byte order of PCs, >>so if your configuration doesn't match this, then you will have trouble. >> >>I can investigate any problems you have under IRIX. >>Can you describe the sequence leading to the core dump and provide >>your parameter settings (last.nts and gemglb.nts) files? >> >>Steve Chiswell >> >> >>>From: Daryl Herzmann <address@hidden> >>>Organization: UCAR/Unidata >>>Keywords: 200111030231.fA32VU112556 >> >>>Hello, >>> I downloaded and compiled GEMPAK 5.6.e.1 tonight and tried my >>>zonal wind plot of global thinned AVN data and continue to get the same >>>results as reported >>>http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/glimpse/gempak/4652 >>>http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/glimpse/gempak/4647 >>> >>> I am running on RH Linux 7.1 (2.4.9-6SGI_XFS_PR4smp) >>> >>> I tried to replicate the behavior on a IRIX box, but I get bus >>>errors with a core dump. The IRIX box is running 5.6.c.1 >>> >>>Idears? Thanks, >>> Daryl >>> >>>-- >>>/** >>> * Daryl Herzmann (address@hidden) >>> * Program Assistant -- Iowa Environmental Mesonet >>> * http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu >>> */ >>> >>> >> >>**************************************************************************** >>Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program >>(303)497-8644 P.O. Box 3000 >>address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>Unidata WWW Service http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ >>**************************************************************************** >> > >-- >/** > * Daryl Herzmann (address@hidden) > * Program Assistant -- Iowa Environmental Mesonet > * http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu > */ >