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Keith, I'm glad you figured it out. Kudos! > For some reason, the disk wasn't allowing the filling of the grib2 files > (odd reason, wasn't permissions either). > > I did send an email after it began filling which is under the support-ldm > email: > > > I am having an issue with MRMS data being decompressed into a grib2 file. > For some reason dcgunzip is constantly getting stuck resulting in > a Couldn't fork a child process and Couldn't fork PIPE process errors which > makes me having to kill the process. > > Oct 19 14:48:34 wxdata pqact[27783] ERROR: Resource temporarily unavailable > > Oct 19 14:48:34 wxdata pqact[27783] ERROR: [ldmfork.c:42] Couldn't fork a > child process > > Oct 19 14:48:34 wxdata pqact[27783] ERROR: [filel.c:1366] Couldn't fork > PIPE process Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: BAS-830345 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed