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Scott, >Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 15:55:51 -0800 >From: "Scott Swank" <address@hidden> >Organization: NOAA/NWS >To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden> >Subject: Re: 20050504: LDM: PIPE-ing to scripts The above message contained the following: > It's just a work in progress at the moment. It will do more down the > road, but for now, I just need it to pull the product from the > queue/stdin and write it to disk. Problem is that some binaries come > through fine, others about half before getting truncated, and others > less than one fourth. Not sure exactly why. Thoughts? The pqact(1) process should pipe the entire data-product to the decoder. If it can't, then it should log the problem. Does the LDM logfile contain any relevant error messages from pqact(1)? Regards, Steve Emmerson