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Mark, Can you send me a excerpt of the log file with the most common messages or give me ftp access to the file. Nobody else has reported this problem, so I need to do some investigation. Robb.... On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Unidata Support wrote: > > ------- Forwarded Message > > >From: Mark Tucker <address@hidden> > >Subject: pqsurf > >Organization: Lyndon State > >Keywords: 199909092117.PAA10629 LDM pqsurf Linux > > > Well, my problem with pqsurf is still with me. I'm running with Linux > (kernel 2.0.36) and ldm 5.0.8 wich was downloaded & built on Aug. 27. > Occasionally, and randomly pqsurf appears to consume all space cpu cycles > and we stop receiving surface data (at least there is no output). I have > to stop the ldm, delete and recreate the surfqueu and restart the ldm. > This will get things going again but I never know how long it will > function correctly - sometimes weeks, sometimes only hours. > > I sent a message earlier this year about this problem and was given the > suggestion of running pqsurf with -vx as arguments from my ldmd.conf. I > did this but when it ran there were no output files. The log files grew > enormously, as expected, but didn't indicate any problems that I could > discern. I saved a copy of the log file (7mb). The rest of my ldm > processes seem to work quite well with this one exception. > > Mark Tucker > Information Technology > Lyndon State College > address@hidden > > > > > ------- End of Forwarded Message > =============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ===============================================================================