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[GEMPAK #XNP-275397]: GEMPAK - Trouble Launching GEMPAK 5.10.2

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #XNP-275397]: GEMPAK - Trouble Launching GEMPAK 5.10.2
  • Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 13:25:06 -0600
> Institution: U.S. Air Force
> Package Version: 5.10.2
> Operating System: Ubuntu Linux 6.06
> Hardware Information: Toshiba Laptop
> Inquiry: While running the gen_pqact.csh in the Linux command console, the 
> script responds with a "%" sign prompting me to do something, but it doesn't 
> tell me what it's looking for.  My initial thought is there's a bug somewhere 
> in the script code.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
> 

Dan,

The script I supply is a csh script any the first line
is #!/bin/csh -f

You have changed this to try to invoke TCL. Perhaps
you were trying to invoke tcsh, but instead you have tclsh.

At any rate, you should have /bin/csh, and if not try /bin/tcsh,
but definitely not tcl/tk.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: XNP-275397
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Emergency
Status: Closed