[Met_help] [rt.rap.ucar.edu #98642] History for Re: METplus error

[George McCabe via RT]

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Thanks, George! I didn’t think I needed both GRID_STAT_OUTPUT_DIR and OUTPUT_BASE, but it did clear up that error.

Molly


> On Feb 10, 2021, at 12:48 PM, George McCabe <mccabe at ucar.edu> wrote:
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> Hi Molly,
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> The default value of LOG_DIR is {OUTPUT_BASE}/logs, so my guess is you have not set OUTPUT_BASE in your METplus user config file. Setting that should fix this issue.
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> On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 12:21 PM Molly Smith - NOAA Affiliate <molly.b.smith at noaa.gov <mailto:molly.b.smith at noaa.gov>> wrote:
> Hi George,
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> I’m trying to run the METplus wrappers for GridStat on Jet, but I keep getting the error: 02/06 01:50:02.340 metplus (config_launcher.py:585) ERROR: Directory LOG_DIR is set to or contains /path/to. Please set this to a valid location.
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> I had intentionally left the LOG_DIR variable undefined in my config file, which according to comments in config_launcher.py should have just disabled logging, but I still get that error. When I *do* set LOG_DIR manually, I get a KeyError for LOGDIR from the depths of python.
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> Do you know what might be causing this? I grepped my entire workflow for the string “/path/to” and came back with nothing, so I’m not sure how the LOG_DIR is ending up with that as its location. 
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> If it would help to see my config file on Jet, it’s at /home/amb-verif/GSL_verif-global/config/metplus/global_g2g_gfs.conf. Some environmental variables are set in /home/amb-verif/GSL_verif-global/xml/metplus_gfs_g2g.xml.
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> Thanks in advance for any advice you can give me!
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> Molly
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