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[GEMPAK #DTT-217492]: NMAP2: metar not plotting

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  • Subject: [GEMPAK #DTT-217492]: NMAP2: metar not plotting
  • Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:27:02 -0700
Can't tell off the top of my head which file it would be, might be gemglb.nts 
but also check that you don't have a file "Nmap" present.

-Michael

> Michael,
> 
> I discovered that by creating a new subdirectory and launching nmap2
> from that
> freshly created subdirectory the problem disappeared. So I appear to
> have some
> file or files in my main directory that are causing the problem. I have
> about 1250
> files in that directory, so there are quite a few possibilities. I just
> having seen this
> occur before.
> 
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.7 (Tikanga)
> Linux olin.fit.edu 2.6.18-274.7.1.el5xen #1 SMP Mon Oct 17 12:06:22 EDT
> 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> 
> Mike
> 
> > Hi Michael
> >
> > Well this is quite off.  I can't reproduce it on 64 or 32-bit linux builds 
> > of 6.4.0.
> >
> > What OS and version are you using?
> >
> > Are you seeing any error messages from the bottom-right corner error dialog?
> >
> > If you have a build log, have you checked it for errors? and would you mind 
> > sending it back to me if it's available?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Michael James
> > Unidata
> >
> >
> >
> >> Full Name: Michael Splitt
> >> Email Address: address@hidden
> >> Organization: Florida Institute of Technology
> >> Package Version: 6.4.0
> >> Operating System: linux
> >> Hardware:
> >> Description of problem: We have recently installed GEMPAK 6.4.0. METAR 
> >> data are not plotting in NMAP2. Oddly, other surface data types are 
> >> plotting (buoy/lightning). I can plot the metar data manually using SFMAP. 
> >> I am guessing there is some odd setting I haven't accounted for in the 
> >> transition to the newest version, but I can't seem to find it.  Thanks for 
> >> any troubleshooting help.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: DTT-217492
> > Department: Support GEMPAK
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
> 
> 
> --
> Michael E. Splitt
> + Adjunct Faculty: Florida Institute of Technology
> + Research Associate: Florida Institute of Technology
> Phone: 321-674-8970 Cell: 321-427-5424
> Email: address@hidden
> Mail:  Department of Marine&  Environmental Systems
> Florida Institute of Technology
> 150 W. University Blvd.
> Melbourne, FL  32901
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: DTT-217492
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Open