[MITgcm-support] joinmds: meta file format error

[Yuan Lian]

Hi, you can turn on option "useSingleCpuIO=.TRUE." in "data" file.
Rather than producing "Eta.0000000000.00?.00?.data", this will produce
output files such as "Eta.0000000000.data". Hope this helps.

Yuan


On 5/18/10 10:48 AM, mdunphy at uwaterloo.ca wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using MITgcm and am having some difficulty with the joinmds 
> script.  I have a 60-processor job, and when attempting to join, it 
> gives this error:
>
>> joinmds Eta 0000000000
> Name "main::nrecords" used only once: possible typo at joinmds line 182.
> There are 60 datasets.
> ./Eta.0000000000.001.001.meta: meta file format error
>
>
> The contents of the .meta file is:
>> cat Eta.0000000000.001.001.meta
>  nDims = [   2 ];
>  dimList = [
>    480,    1,   40,
>    240,    1,   48
>  ];
>  dataprec = [ 'float32' ];
>  nrecords = [     1 ];
>  timeStepNumber = [          0 ];
>
> Also, perl version is:
>>> This is perl, v5.8.8 built for x86_64-linux-thread-multi
>
> I don't understand how line 180 works, so I'm not sure what it's 
> expecting to find in the .meta file.  Is there an easy fix for this?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael
>
>
>
>
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