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[LDM #INO-263031]: Compiling and Running LDM and GEMPAK on Solaris 11.2

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  • Subject: [LDM #INO-263031]: Compiling and Running LDM and GEMPAK on Solaris 11.2
  • Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 12:47:03 -0700
Robert,

The problem with the tutorial installation should be fixed in the next version 
(6.12.7).

Regarding product-queue creation: what happens if you delete any existing queue 
first? I.e.,

ldmadmin delqueue
ldmadmin mkqueue

> Good Afternoon Tom,
> 
> My name is Robert Haley.  I am the Weather Systems Administrator at
> Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.  I work with Dr. Chris Herbster and
> Dr. Fred Mosher to keep our server cluster running to support classroom
> instruction, research activities, flight planning, weather safety, and
> other services.  Part of that cluster includes a Sun Fire X4540 data
> server, which is our primary weather data processor and storage server.
> We recently upgraded this server to Solaris 11.2, but have run into some
> problems compiling and running the LDM and GEMPAK on this system.
> 
> The first problem, though not fatal, was the LDM HTML tutorials failed
> to install.  I've attached make.log for you to look at.  The second
> problem, also not fatal, was a gzip error in gempak-7.1.1.sol.tar.gz
> while uncompressing HTML docs.  I've attached a text file with the output
> from gzip.
> 
> The third problem we're encountering is a show stopper.  pqcreate errors
> out and fails to make the queue.  Here's the message:
> 
> [ldm@wxthumper ~]$ ldmadmin mkqueue
> Nov 25 19:06:13 pqcreate[20501] ERROR: assertion "pq->ixo > pq->datao" 
> failed: file "pq.c", line 4197
> make_pq(): mkqueue(1) failed
> 
> I did some Googling and saw the response to this problem is usually
> "that's weird, can I take a look at your system?"  If you could help us
> solve this problem, or point in the right direction of who can, I would
> really appreciate it.  Thanks!
> 
> Sincerely,
> Robert Haley
> 
> ATC Lab Technician/Weather Systems Administrator
> Applied Aviation Sciences
> Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
> Office: (386) 323-8033
> address@hidden
> [email-ERAU_DB_TM]


Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: INO-263031
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed