Problem with ctl file

[luis blacutt]

Thanks Ricardo,

Turns out I have another problem, I can't run grads, I've been using version
2.07 but now it gives me the following error
Error in GXSTRT: Unable to connect to X server

Luis

On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Ricardo Hallak <hallak at model.iag.usp.br>wrote:

>  Hi,
>
> have you run the gribmap utility before opening GrADS?
>
> gribmap -i  first.ctl
>
> I hope it helps.
> Ricardo
>
> *On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 16:31:44 -0400, luis blacutt wrote*
> > Dear Grads users,
> >
> > I'm writing a ctl file to open 12 files,
> >
> > baseline1pmg2jantp.grb
> > baseline1pmg2febtp.grb
> > and so on
> >
> > my ctl file is as follows:
> >
> > dset ^baseline1pmg2%mctp.grb
> > index ^baseline1pmg2%mctp.grb.idx
> > options template
> > undef 9.999E+20
> > title Temperature at 1.5 m
> > *  produced by LFA 0.3
> > dtype grib 255
> > options yrev
> > ydef 37 linear -23.960000 0.439
> > xdef 36 linear -72.240000 0.440000
> > tdef 12 linear 00Z01jan1962 1mo
> > zdef 1 linear 1 1
> > vars 1
> > s03236  0 236,105,0  **
> > ENDVARS
> >
> > As for now I'm trying to open only 12 files, with one variable, the error
> I get is:
> >
> > Scanning description file:  first.ctl
> > Open Error:  Can't open Station/Index map file baseline1pmg2%mctp.grb.idx
>
> >   The data file was not opened.
> >
> > What can I do?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > Luis
> >
>
>
> Ricardo Hallak
>
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