[PCB_FORUM] Re: Allegro acting weird
- From: Barbara Seeger <blm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:00:31 -0400 (EDT)
How about memory -
Does the virtual memory change in the task manager if you watch it
before opening allegro, after , and then when show measure is performed?
Does show element operate?
-Barbara
>
>
> That was the second thing I did :D
>
> Thanks, Barbara
>
> --
> George Patrick
> Tektronix, Inc.
> Central Engineering, EDS Applications Support
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Barbara Seeger
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 14:09
> To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Allegro acting weird
>
>
>
> Hi George,
>
>
> Can you check this on one of those systems giving you trouble?
>
> outside of allegro - check your variables - do you have tmp and/or temp
> set to something like this or are they missing-
>
> set temp = C:\Temp
> set tmp = C:\Temp
>
> I'd set these and then re open allegro and retry the command.
>
> -Barbara Seeger - Cadence
>
> > From: george.h.patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> > That's the first thing I did :)
> >
> > Thanks, Frank.
> >
> > --
> > George Patrick
> > Tektronix, Inc.
> > Central Engineering, EDS Applications Support
> > P.O. Box 500, M/S 39-512
> > Beaverton, OR 97077-0001
> > * 503-627-5272 (voice) * 503-627-5587 (fax)
> > http://www.tektronix.com http://www.pcb-designer.com
> >
> > "Off-Grid and Proud of it!"
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:icu-pcb-forum-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of fxf
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:50
> > To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Allegro acting weird
> >
> >
> > See if you /tmp is full ( df /tmp)
> >
> > george.h.patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > Y'all:
> > > I have a couple users having problems with Allegro, and it's got me
> > > stumped. I am hoping somebody has seen this before.
> > > The original symptom was that Allegro crashes when the user attempts
>
> > > to measure anything. A confirmer window pops that says *"Failed to
> > > open file '/tmp/#Taaaaab03348.tmp' *(the number is different when
> > > Allegro is shut down but the same as long as you don't shut down). I
>
> > > did all the usual: cleared out the temp directory, verified that
> > > environment variables were correct, looked at the env file, waved my
>
> > > sacred rattle around. Nothing out of the ordinary, just the same as
> > > all the other users around here.
> > > Then it got weird.
> > > I tried to look at the environment by typing "set" in the Allegro
> > > command line, nothing happened (no window with all the environment
> > > variables). I tried to look at the Design Paths in the Setup>User
> > > Preferences form, some of the browse buttons looked like text boxes,
>
> > > and if I clicked any of them they couldn't find the variable and
> > > popped the now familiar warning about the *"Failed to open file
> > > '/tmp/#Taaaaab03348.tmp'*.
> > > PLEASE tell me somebody has seen this and has an easy fix. I am
> > > digging around for my windows XP CDROM 'cause I have a sinking
> feeling
> >
> > > that the OS has gone bye-bye and the user is _not_ going to be
> happy.
> > :(
> > > --
> > > George Patrick
> > > *Tektronix, Inc.*
> > > Central Engineering, EDS Applications Support
> > >
> > > P.O. Box 500, M/S 39-512
> > > Beaverton, OR 97077-0001
> > > A* 503-627-5272 (voice) ? 503-627-5587 (fax)
> > > http://www.tektronix.com <http://www.tektronix.com/>
> > > http://www.pcb-designer.com <http://www.pcb-designer.com/>
> > >
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