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[LDM #CNP-868459]: LDM producing lots (as in hundreds) of error messages, possibly unnecessarily

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  • Subject: [LDM #CNP-868459]: LDM producing lots (as in hundreds) of error messages, possibly unnecessarily
  • Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 08:34:02 -0700
Donna,

The error messages in what you sent aren't a result of the pqact(1) entries. Is
this significant?

I suspect the mkdirs_open() error-messages are a result of the output file not
having an extension and, consequently, being interpreted as a directory
pathname.

> I don't understand why having the directory already made has produced an
> error:
> 
> Using version 6.12.14. The error appears as: ERROR: mkdirs_open:
> 
> see accompanying text file for details.

CRAFT   
^L2-BZIP2/(....)/([0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-1][0-9][0-3][0-9])([0-2][0-9][0-5][0-9])([0-9][0-9])
        STDIOFILE       /home/ldm/data/radar/craft_all/\2/\1/\1_\2_\3
CRAFT   ^L2-([^/]*)/(....)/[^/]*/[^/]*/1/
        EXEC    sh /home/ldm/util/gr2.sh \2

[ldm@curoi ~]$ grep -w 25570 logs/ldmd.log
Jan 19 18:02:43 curoi pqact[25570] NOTE: Starting Up
Jan 19 18:02:43 curoi pqact[25570] NOTE: Starting from insertion-time 
2016-02-09 17:28:26.025104 UTC
Jan 19 18:02:43 curoi pqact[25570] WARN: Processed oldest product in queue: 
1.48487e+09 s
Jan 19 18:03:06 curoi pqact[25570] NOTE: Rereading configuration file 
/home/ldm/etc/pqact.gempak_nexrad.tamu.conf
Jan 19 18:03:11 curoi pqact[25570] ERROR: mkdirs_open: 
/usr/local/ldm/data/radar/NIDS_all/20170120/BNA/TV2/TV2_20170120_0000: File 
exists
Jan 19 18:03:11 curoi pqact[25570] ERROR: mkdirs_open: 
/usr/local/ldm/data/radar/NIDS_all/20170120/RDU/TZL/TZL_20170120_0000: File 
exists
Jan 19 18:03:12 curoi pqact[25570] ERROR: mkdirs_open: 
/usr/local/ldm/data/radar/NIDS_all/20170120/CMH/DHR/DHR_20170120_0000: File 
exists
Jan 19 18:03:12 curoi pqact[25570] ERROR: mkdirs_open: 
/usr/local/ldm/data/radar/NIDS_all/20170120/BMX/N0Z/N0Z_20170120_0000: File 
exists
Jan 19 18:03:12 curoi pqact[25570] ERROR: mkdirs_open: 
/usr/local/ldm/data/radar/NIDS_all/20170120/MTX/N0Z/N0Z_20170120_0000: File 
exists
[ldm@curoi ~]$ head -3 logs/ldmd.log 
Jan 19 18:02:43 curoi ldmd[25565] NOTE: Starting Up (version: 6.12.14; built:
Oct 13 2015 12:39:51)
Jan 19 18:02:43 curoi ldmd[25565] WARN: [ldm_config_file.c:1531] Subscription 
(NEXRAD3|NIMAGE|UNIWISC, ".*") overlaps subscription (NEXRAD2|NEXRAD3, ".*")
Jan 19 18:02:43 curoi ldmd[25565] WARN: [ldm_config_file.c:2012] Subscription 
(NEXRAD3|NIMAGE|UNIWISC, ".*") reduced to (NIMAGE|UNIWISC, ".*") by previous 
subscriptions
[ldm@curoi logs]$

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: CNP-868459
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed
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