[Radiance-general] Persistent problems on dctimestep and Install

Germán Molina Larrain gmolina1 at uc.cl
Tue Dec 4 05:26:14 PST 2012


Forgot to Thank very much!

2012/12/4 Germán Molina Larrain <gmolina1 at uc.cl>

> Hi Greg,
>
> For installing I did "sudo ./makeall install" and "sudo ./makeall
> library". For the dctimestep use I did:
>
> *dctimestep Matrices/V.vmx
> Matrices/Tforward.xml Matrices/D.dmx Matrices/S.skv > results/3phase.txt*
> *
> *
> I, of course, had a directory called Matrices where all my files were
> stored. The *Tforward.xml* was generating using genBSDF on a simple clear
> window, and the Daylight and View matrix were computed folowing the Andy
> McNeil tutorial.
>
> I tend to think it is a problem in the configuration of Ubuntu? I mean,
> the permissions or something. But I do not know how to fix it.
>
> 2012/12/4 Greg Ward <gregoryjward at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi Gemán,
>>
>> You need to provide some information or no one can help you.  What were
>> the exact commands you used when you got your errors?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Greg
>>
>> > From: Germán Molina Larrain <gmolina1 at uc.cl>
>> > Date: December 3, 2012 5:10:55 PM HST
>> >
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > It's me again, with new troubles... sorry for that.
>> >
>> > I have been trying to implement the Three Phase Method on two different
>> PCs and two different OS, and not good news so far. Long story short, the
>> NREL precompiled Radiance for Windows returned only zeroes when dctimestep
>> was called (Andy McNeil helped me to discard syntax errors ... THANKS FOR
>> THAT); Ubuntu used to give me no answer, then it took turns between
>> "reinhart.cal not found" and some other similar things, and now it keep
>> throwing "segmentation fault" (my sky vector is not full of zeroes). I
>> already tried reinstalling my Linux distribution, compiling the Head
>> version (I think I did it ok), searching on the web, preinstalling x11 dev
>> library, and installing Learnix... but "segmentation fault" keeps there, in
>> the two PCs.
>> >
>> > anyway, until now, all my compilations "have had some errors" and
>> dctimestep has worked some times, but I haven't been able to understand why
>> sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't... I am pretty stucked here. If
>> there is any trick for installing RADIANCE or getting the permissions to
>> avoid "segmentation fault", any advice would help a lot.
>> >
>> > THANKS
>>
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