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[IDV #NCG-485587]: run time java erros

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  • Subject: [IDV #NCG-485587]: run time java erros
  • Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:56:23 -0600
> >
> > By default the IDV writes to:
> > <user home>/.unidata/idv/DefaultIdv
> > The process must not have write access to its own home directory. You can
> > tell the IDV to use another directory with the "-userpath" argument.
> 
> as the command shows the "-userpath" argument was used so the error seems odd.
Sorry, I didn't see that. Is the directory: 
/idvserver/IDV/DefaultIdv

getting created? Is there a jython/cachedir subdirectory being created?

> 
> > As to the headless exception - you cannot run the idv in headless more 
> > (i.e., with the -Djava.awt.headless=true). The JVM needs to have some 
> > windowing environment to use.
> >
> 
> OK (I thought that on a headless system you added this argument to tell the 
> IDV that the system was headless).
> 


That just tells the JVM that it is headless. You cannot run the IDV in a 
headless environment.

-Jeff



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: NCG-485587
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed