On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Matthijs H.D. van der Wiel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having a problem with the nanahope version of Splat (on 32-bit OS
> X 10.5.8). When I try to start it up in the terminal, I get this:
> ~> splat
> Starting SPLAT
> SPLAT_DIR = /star/starjava/bin/splat
> Which is what I would expect, no problem here. After a couple of
> seconds, I would expect the graphical windows of Splat to appear. This
> never happens, even after waiting for 5 minutes.
>
> Inspection of the running processes tells me that a process by the
> name of "java" is using 99% of my CPU power. No error messages are
> displayed, java just eats up all my CPU power and never starts Splat.
> The same thing happens when I try to export a spectrum from Gaia to
> Splat via the "send: replace" or "send: add" button.
Matthijs,
can you try starting up SPLAT from the terminal, and after a few
seconds when it should have posted a window, hit CTRL-\.
This should give you a big ugly stack trace - please post it here.
(I'm not sure if this works on all OSs, but it should on Linux at least).
Mark
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