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That should do it, though I would usually suggest "cp $OS_BIN/dc* ~ldm/decoders/" give it a few hours or until tomorrow, and let me know if gridded data aren't showing up in your $GEMDATA directories. -Michael > > I just did an "ln -s $GEMEXE decoders" under the /usr/local/ldm (home) > directory, > stopped and restarted the ldm. > > Do I need to do anything else? > > -Marcus > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Unidata GEMPAK Support" <address@hidden> > To: address@hidden > Cc: address@hidden > Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 5:41:11 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > Subject: [GEMPAK #YXX-419274]: directory strucutre/permissions > > Marcus, > > Have you copied or linked the GEMPAK "dc" decoders from $OS_BIN (formerly > called $GEMEXE) into your ~ldm/decoders directory (the gen_pqact.csh script > assumes the LDM will find your decoders under its decoders/ relative > directory)? > > If you're seeing sat/radar files but no model or surface data, this would > indicate that the decoders are not where ldm/pqact.gempak is looking for them > > -Michael > > > > > Full Name: Marcus Buker > > Email Address: address@hidden > > Organization: Western Illinois University > > Package Version: 5.11.1 > > Operating System: linux - centos > > Hardware: DELL > > Description of problem: I need help setting up the pqact.conf (or > > pqact.gempak?) and the directory structures and permissions for our server > > (and eventually the attached lab nodes). > > > > I can currently view satellite and radar data as the user 'ldm', but i do > > not think anything else is getting processed. > > > > (I have attached an output of ~ldm/data/gempak/*/*. > > > > I am using the auto-generated pqact.gempak . > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: YXX-419274 > Department: Support GEMPAK > Priority: Normal > Status: Open > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: YXX-419274 Department: Support GEMPAK Priority: Normal Status: Open