[echapin@xmmwl6 plots]$ export KAPPA_VERBOSE=1 [echapin@xmmwl6 plots]$ ndfcopy m17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps.CH00I001 map1 !! No files found matching ! 'm17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps.CH00I001'. ! Error obtaining a group of existing NDFs using group expression ! "m17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps.CH00I001" !! Please give a new value for parameter IN ! Ed On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:37 PM, David Berry <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > HI Ed, > > Setting environment variable KAPPA_VERBOSE to 1 will give more > indication of why the NDFs cannot be accessed. > > David > > > On 4 June 2012 13:14, Edward Chapin <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I have a file created by SMURF with a huge number of extensions > representing > > iterations of the map-maker (900 to be exact!) The problem is using an > rsync > > of 32-bit starlink from the JAC: > > > > rsync -avz --delete --exclude=local --exclude=lost+found > > starlink.jach.hawaii.edu::starlink.i386/ star/ > > > > Checking the time stamps on bin/smurf it looks pretty recent: > > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 echapin users 16993 Jun 2 06:17 jcmtstate2cat > > > > > > I find that SMURF:STACKFRAMES, and even KAPPA:NDFCOPY all fail to open > even > > one of the extensions, e.g. > > > > [echapin@xmmwl6 data]$ ndfcopy > > m17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps.CH00I001 map1 > > !! Cannot access > > m17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps.CH00I001 > > ! Please give a new value for parameter IN > > ! > > > > However, HDSTRACE lists all 900 of them (e.g. hdstrace > > m17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps), and I can even HCOPY > > them out: > > > > hcopy m17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps.CH00I600 map600 > > > > Gaia also works, i.e. gaia > > m17_bright_extended_half2_600.more.smurf.itermaps.CH00I900 loads up the > full > > set of 900 extensions in the selector window, and plots the 900th for me. > > > > This is a huge file (7 gigs or so), but I can put it somewhere if needed. > > Presumably it would be easy to make a test file locally with a large > number > > of (small!) extensions to test this out. > > > > I have another file with 108 extensions and don't have any problem (so > the > > magic number is between 109 and 900...). > > > > I also have a bleeding-edge 64-bit build, and it does not exhibit this > > problem > > > > Ed > > > > ---- Starlink User Support list For list configuration, including > > subscribing to and unsubscribing from the list, see > > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=STARLINK > > ---- > Starlink User Support list > For list configuration, including subscribing to and unsubscribing from > the list, see > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=STARLINK > ---- Starlink User Support list For list configuration, including subscribing to and unsubscribing from the list, see https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=STARLINK