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[GEMPAK #BII-646239]: Probels with GEMPAK5.11.4

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #BII-646239]: Probels with GEMPAK5.11.4
  • Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:01:05 -0600
Hi Bob,

I've encountered these same errors before on 32 and 64 bit linux machines, and 
the solution I found was to drop back to openmotif 2.3.1. 

Michael James
Unidata User Support


> Support:
> 
> I installed GEMPAK5.11.4 on a 64-bit Dell using gfortran
> and OpenMotif2.3.2 downloaded from www.motifzone.net. GARP
> and NSHARP seem to run fine, but I cannot display submenus
> when I try to run nwx, nmap2, and ntrans.  The following
> error messages appear when I start ntl from a command line:
> 
> Invoke ... nwx
> Xlib:  extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":1004.0".
> Resource File:  /home/gempak/GEMPAK5.11.4/resource/Nwx
> 
> Invoke ... ntrans
> Xlib:  extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":1004.0".
> Resource File:  /home/gempak/GEMPAK5.11.4/resource/Ntrans2
> 
> Invoke ... nmap2
> Finished reading tables...
> Xlib:  extension "Generic Event Extension" missing on display ":1004.0".
> Resource File:  /home/gempak/GEMPAK5.11.4/resource/Nmap
> 
> The data for nwx, for example, is located where is should be in
> $GEMDATA/nwx.  Am I missing an X11 library?  Any help will be
> appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: BII-646239
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Open