Re: Again on the idt Translator aborted problem

From: Mary Haley <haley_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 14:50:34 -0600 (MDT)

On Thu, 9 Oct 2008, Daniele Cesini wrote:

> Hi Mary, nothing from .* file.The only thing that is printed is a string of
> the kind:
> Last login: Fri Oct 3 16:37:20 2008 from <hostname>
> Is there any log files where I can find some more information?

I'm afraid there's not much beyond what we've covered so far.
Is it possible for you to provide me with a guest login so
I can try a few things? If so, you can email me separately.

--Mary

> Cheers,
> Daniele.
>
> Mary Haley wrote:
>> Hi Daniele,
>>
>> This is a shot in the dark, but awhile back I remember users having a
>> problem with idt
>> if they had a login shell that echoed text to the screen when they logged
>> in.
>>
>> The reason this is important is I believe idt executes a shell in order to
>> fire up ictrans.
>>
>> When you log into this system as usual, do you have any text that's echoed
>> to the screen (from your .* files, and not just usual system stuff set up
>> by your system administrators).
>>
>> --Mary
>>
>> On Oct 9, 2008, at 8:59 AM, Daniele Cesini wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>> launching a command like idt TER.PLT
>>> idt starts but nothing is displayed.
>>> On the shell the message "Translator aborted" appears.
>>>
>>> #which ictrans
>>> /root/ncar/bin/ictrans
>>>
>>> #which idt
>>> /root/ncar/bin/idt
>>>
>>> The test:
>>> #tgks0a
>>> # ictrans -d X11 gmeta
>>> gmeta
>>> Building CGM table of contents
>>> Read 1 frames
>>> 1 frames
>>> ictrans> 1p
>>> Plotted 1 frames, last frame plotted: 1
>>> shows the figures and no errors are reported, everything seems fine with
>>> ictrans.
>>>
>>> Even a plot the TER.PLT using ictrans directly is fine:
>>>
>>> #ictrans -d X11 TER.PLT
>>> ictrans>1p
>>> plots are displayed.
>>>
>>> It seems something regarding idt and not ictrans.
>>> Any ideas?
>>> Many thanks for your suggestions.
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> Daniele Cesini
>>>
>>>
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