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Jeff, >Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 15:45:56 -0500 >From: Jeff Ator <address@hidden> >Organization: NOAA/NWS/NCEP >To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden> >Subject: Re: 20021125: pqing and pqact not writing to ldmd.log The above message contained the following: > Thanks Steve! Yes, it does work now, so the new CPPFLAGS definitions > do indeed seem to be what was needed! Excellent! > As a side note, I was initially taken aback when I saw entries in the > LDM log that looked like: > > Dec 13 18:34:02 s1n3 pqing[43608]: 379 20021213183402.927 FNEXRAD 682 > SXUS08 KWAL 131800 > Dec 13 18:34:16 s1n3 pqact[30952]: 379 20021213183402.927 FNEXRAD 682 > SXUS08 KWAL 131800 > > because we have always used NMC3 as our feedtype for non-binary data in both > pqing and pqact, and yet these data were now showing up in the logs as > FNEXRAD!? But then I > found the following snippet in the RELEASE NOTES for version 5.1.3: > > Added "FNEXRAD" as the name for the NEXRAD floater > feed type (FT13) and made the old name "NMC3" an alias > for the same feed. > > So I guess that would explain it, huh? ;-) Yup. We're looking into ways to expand the number of feedtypes. > Thanks again for your help! > -Jeff Our pleasure. Enjoy the season, Steve