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Re: Problems on a RISC6000/AIX (few), Thanks





	Thanks Daniel....
			the problem, as you had correctly
	diagnozed, was in the Environment variable LANG
	being set to "en_US". 

	I can go to sleep in peace now!

	saji
	...................................................

On Sun, 4 May 1997, Daniel Robitaille wrote:
	
> > 	Today I tried installing the IBM binary for Ferret on a
> > RISC/6000 running AIX version 4. After going through the steps
> > detailed in the installation guide, I started running ferret
> > and encountered failure with the following message
> > 
> > + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 
> > 
> > ibm580_1] </home/v12/casbng> # ferret
> >         NOAA/PMEL TMAP
> >         Program FERRET (GUI)
> >         Version 4.45 - 01/17/97
> >          4-May-97 22:44   
> >  
> > yes? go tutorial
> > ... setting up demo environment ...
> > Illegal instruction (core dumped)

>  
> check your LANG environment variable.  Before running Ferret, it has
> to be set to C, e.g, you need to do "setenv LANG C".  right now it's 
> probably set to "en_US", or something similar.  That problem affect some
> pre-compiled program out there, Netscape being another one.
> At least that's my guess to the solution for your problem.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> -- 
> Daniel Robitaille    (daniel@ocean.seos.uvic.ca)        
> School of Earth and Ocean Sciences -- University of Victoria, BC, Canada
> URL: http://wikyonos.seos.uvic.ca/people/daniel/daniel.html
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