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are you sourcing Gemenviron or Gemenviron.profile in your .login or .cshrc
file? That is the only way to add the GEMPAK executable and libraries paths to
$PATH.
-mj
> i do have my Ntop inside the resource folder and looking through the
> gemenviron it all seems right. just find it odd after i set the make files
> i can open everything up in that same terminal shell but cannot anywhere
> else or just run the ntl through the bin folder.
>
> # Add NAWIPS to the X applications resource path.
> #
> set xresources=""
>
> if ( -d $NAWIPS/resource ) then
> set xresources="$NAWIPS/resource/%N"
> if ( $?XUSERFILESEARCHPATH ) then
> setenv XUSERFILESEARCHPATH ${xresources}:${XUSERFILESEARCHPATH}
> else
> setenv XUSERFILESEARCHPATH $xresources
> endif
> endif
>
> #
> #
> # Set PATH to include $GEMEXE
> #
> #setenv PATH ${PATH}:${GEMEXE}:${NAWIPS}/bin
> setenv PATH ${PATH}:${OS_BIN}:${NAWIPS}/bin
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Hi Hunter,
> >
> > For the research user error "Fatal Error: cannot fine resource file (Ntop),
> > check $XUSERFILESEARCHPATH or under $HOME", it seems that the $NAWIPS
> > environmental variable is not set, as Ntop should be found in
> > $NAWIPS/resource/Ntop.
> >
> > What is the output of "env"? Are you seeing the correct $NAWIPS and GEMPAK
> > paths?
> >
> > Check that either the 6.6.0 Gemenviron (csh) or Gemenviron.profile (bash)
> > is being sourced correctly.
> >
> >
> > Michael James
> > Unidata
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > I'm having some fatal errors occurring after the make installs. after i
> > run
> > > the make.out >& make.out / make install; make clean everything unpacked
> > out
> > > but none of the ntl, nmap2 nsharp will not load up in the os/linux/bin.
> > > whats odd is under the terminal i did all the installs in i can make it
> > > load up the programs but if i go out of it i cant access them.
> > >
> > > i do get the error Executable garp doesn't exist when i open ntl in that
> > > one terminal.
> > >
> > > when i try to open them from another way i get these errors
> > >
> > > [awips@localhost ~]$ /home/awips/GEMPAK6.6.0/os/linux/bin/ntl
> > > Fatal Error: cannot find resource file (Ntop).
> > > check $XUSERFILESEARCHPATH or under $HOME
> > >
> > > [awips@localhost ~]$ /home/awips/GEMPAK6.6.0/os/linux/bin/nmap2
> > > Fatal Error: error in reading GRID table mod_res.tbl
> > >
> > > [awips@localhost ~]$ /home/awips/GEMPAK6.6.0/os/linux/bin/nsharp
> > > loading clo tables.....
> > > finished reading tables!
> > > Fatal Error: cannot find resource file (Nsharp).
> > > check $XUSERFILESEARCHPATH or under $HOME
> > >
> > > seems like it cannot find the resource files in that path under $HOME
> > >
> > > any help on this?
> > >
> > > --
> > > *
> > >
> > > ~Hunter Clifton Outten~*
> > > *AnalystWxCast CEO 2009-11*
> > > *302-519-2356*
> > > *570-673-5771*
> > > *
> > > *
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: PNT-311363
> > Department: Support GEMPAK
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> *
>
> ~Hunter Clifton Outten~*
> *AnalystWxCast CEO 2009-11*
> *302-519-2356*
> *570-673-5771*
> *
> *
>
>
Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: PNT-311363
Department: Support GEMPAK
Priority: Normal
Status: Open