[ncl-talk] Error NCL6.2.1 in Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks Retina

Rick Brownrigg brownrig at ucar.edu
Tue Sep 9 14:12:48 MDT 2014


Hard to say:

1. Are you trying to run on your Mac remotely?

2. What version of XQuartz are you using?  There's a relatively recent
update, 2.7.7, from 8/18/2014 available.

3. What is your DISPLAY environment variable set to (if anything)?

    env | grep -i disp


On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:03 PM, David Brown <dbrown at ucar.edu> wrote:

> Hi Erika,
> This is an execution error not a compilation error. This type of error
> normally means that you have not started XQuartz prior to running the
> script, or if you have, it means that something is messed up with your
> DISPLAY environment variable.
>  -dave
>
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Erika Folova <e.folova at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear NCL developer,
>>
>>
>> I got the following error once I tried to compile a script.
>>
>> The X-Quartz was already installed successfully, but the error does still
>> appear.
>>
>>
>>
>> Copyright (C) 1995-2014 - All Rights Reserved
>>
>>  University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>>
>>  NCAR Command Language Version 6.2.1
>>
>>  The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
>>
>>  See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
>>
>>  GKS ERROR NUMBER -208 ISSUED FROM SUBROUTINE GOPWK :
>>
>>  --X driver error: DISPLAY environment variable not set
>>
>>  GKS ERROR NUMBER   25 ISSUED FROM SUBROUTINE GESC  :
>>
>>  --SPECIFIED WORKSTATION IS NOT OPEN
>>
>> fatal:Workstation with PID#8 is not open
>>
>> fatal:Unable to open Workstation-Can't Create
>>
>> fatal:Unable to access object with id:-4
>>
>> fatal:_NhlCreate:Invalid Parent id #-4
>>
>> fatal:PID #-4 can't be found in NhlSetValues
>>
>> fatal:NhlGetValues:PID #-4 is invalid
>>
>> fatal:["Execute.c":8578]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 6575 in
>> file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl
>>
>>
>> fatal:["Execute.c":8578]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 6641 in
>> file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl
>>
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