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Hi James, re: > I tried to increase the product queue size to 12G on a new LDM server > and I received the error that the file was too large. > > [ldm@dc-ldm2-new ~]$ ldmadmin mkqueue -f > Apr 30 23:10:30 pqcreate[20619] ERROR: ctl_init(): Data portion of > file is too big for one region > pqcreate: create "/usr/local/ldm/ldm.pq" failed: File too large > Apr 30 23:10:30 UTC dc-ldm2-new.tamu.edu : make_pq: mkqueue failed > > The only lead I found to this problem is available at > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/ldm/msg04408.html Can you rebuild the LDM from scratch while capturing the output of 'configure', 'make', and 'make install' so we can take a look? The only thing that comes to my mind is that the 'configure' was run with the '--disable-max-size' flag set so that large queue support would be left out. > I am running a 64-bit OS, CentOS 4.4 x86_64 to be more precise. More > information about the machine is located below. > > [ldm@dc-ldm2-new ~]$ uname -a > Linux dc-ldm2-new.tamu.edu 2.6.9-42.0.10.plus.c4smp #1 SMP Tue Feb 27 > 16:39:11 EST 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > [ldm@dc-ldm2-new ~]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo > processor : 0 > vendor_id : AuthenticAMD > cpu family : 15 > model : 65 > model name : Dual-Core AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 2218 > stepping : 2 > cpu MHz : 997.438 > cache size : 1024 KB > physical id : 0 > siblings : 2 > core id : 0 > cpu cores : 2 > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 1 > wp : yes > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr > pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext > lm 3dnowext 3dnow pni cx16 > bogomips : 1994.72 > TLB size : 1088 4K pages > clflush size : 64 > cache_alignment : 64 > address sizes : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual > power management: ts fid vid ttp [4] [5] The output from 'configure', 'make', and 'make install' would help us to understand what is going on. Cheers, Tom **************************************************************************** Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program (303) 497-8642 P.O. Box 3000 address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unidata HomePage http://www.unidata.ucar.edu **************************************************************************** Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: ODQ-499209 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Open