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20020214: Garp

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  • Subject: 20020214: Garp
  • Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 14:12:51 -0700
Li,
That seems to show that your are not running your X server with
the default depth of 8 bits (xdpyinfo will show what your
default depth is).

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support

On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Li-Chuan Chen wrote:

> Steve,
>
> I tried to run ntl, but it's still not working.  I got
>
> ca:/usr/local/gempak>ntl
> Resource File:  /usr/local/gempak/resource/Ntop
> 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:  398
>   Current serial number in output stream:  398
>
> Any idea what is wrong?
>
>
> Li
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Chiswell [mailto:address@hidden]
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 12:08 PM
> To: Li-Chuan Chen
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: 20020214: Garp
>
>
> Li,
>
> You should launch GARP from the ntl icon bar. By running
> ntl, you will set up a shared color map that will ensure that
> you will have enough colors available to run the gui applications.
>
> Steve CHiswell
>
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Li-Chuan Chen wrote:
>
> >
> > Attached is an error that I am getting when I try to run garp.
> > We are running Redhat Linux 7.1 and we are using the precompiled binary
> for
> > Gempak.  The text based programs seem to be working correctly, but when we
> > try to run garp, it flashes open and gives the message that is attached.
> > The computer is a Dell Dimension 4100 - 1GHz, 512MB RAM, 32MB NVidia
> > GeForce2 video card.
> > Please let me know if you need more information.
> >
> > Let me know what might be wrong.
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > Li
> >
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> >
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> >
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>
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