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Re: [gembud] Scientific Linux 6 and the Gempak 6.10 binary RPM

  • To: "Tyle, Kevin R" <ktyle@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [gembud] Scientific Linux 6 and the Gempak 6.10 binary RPM
  • From: Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate <gerry.creager@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:14:18 -0500
Thanks, Kevin! Checking now.

gerry


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Tyle, Kevin R <ktyle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Check for the xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi package.  Also verify that you have
> the xbitmaps, libXp-devel packages.  Maybe also the xorg-x11-fonts-misc,
> but try it beforehand as I don’t know if the last one is necessary.****
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 10, 2013 2:52 PM
> *To:* support-gempak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; gembud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [gembud] Scientific Linux 6 and the Gempak 6.10 binary RPM****
>
> ** **
>
> I installed the RPM successfully, but then had to add openmotif-devel to
> make it semi-happy. OK, easy to troubleshoot, no problem.****
>
> ** **
>
> Now, when I try to run nsharp, though, and load I see the following hard
> shutdown error:
> ****
>
> [gerry@ceilo ~]$ nsharp ****
>
> loading clo tables.....****
>
> finished reading tables!****
>
> Resource File:  /usr/local/gempak/GEMPAK6.10/resource/Nsharp****
>
> Warning: Cannot convert string
> "-adobe-times-bold-r-normal-*-18-180-75-75-p-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct
> ****
>
> X Error of failed request:  BadName (named color or font does not exist)**
> **
>
>   Major opcode of failed request:  45 (X_OpenFont)****
>
>   Serial number of failed request:  2405****
>
>   Current serial number in output stream:  2407****
>
> ** **
>
> ** **
>
> I understand I appear to be missing some of the adobe fonts. Does anyone
> have a handy fix for this, though?****
>
> ** **
>
> THanks, gerry****
>
> -- ****
>
> Gerry Creager****
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> “Big whorls have little whorls,****
>
> That feed on their velocity; ****
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> And little whorls have lesser whorls, ****
>
> And so on to viscosity.” ****
>
> Lewis Fry Richardson (1881-1953)****
>



-- 
Gerry Creager
NSSL/CIMMS
405.325.6371
++++++++++++++++++++++
“Big whorls have little whorls,
That feed on their velocity;
And little whorls have lesser whorls,
And so on to viscosity.”
Lewis Fry Richardson (1881-1953)
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