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s800_daq_tools [2016/02/29 14:56]
pereira [Old processes still running]
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       - You will see a list of ringbuffers with information about their status (see figure below). Check that the producer value of each ringbuffer (see column ''producer'') is **-1**. (Don't worry about the ringbuffer **s800filter**, which is automatically killed when starting ReadoutGUI)       - You will see a list of ringbuffers with information about their status (see figure below). Check that the producer value of each ringbuffer (see column ''producer'') is **-1**. (Don't worry about the ringbuffer **s800filter**, which is automatically killed when starting ReadoutGUI)
       - If the producer value of a ringbuffer is not -1, take note of the PID, and kill the process by typing ''kill -9 PID''       - If the producer value of a ringbuffer is not -1, take note of the PID, and kill the process by typing ''kill -9 PID''
-      - You should now be able to run Readout GUI and begin a run without problem.+      - You should now be able to run Readout GUI and begin a run without problem 
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 +{{:wiki:ringbuffer1.png?600|Ringbuffer status}} 
 ==== No data sources defined ==== ==== No data sources defined ====
 When clicking ''Begin'' in the S800 Readout GUI, you get the error message: "No data sources are running so a run cannot be started". Very likely, the setting file **.settings.tcl** is missing. On a Linux session in u6pc5, type ''ls -lisa ~/stagearea''. You should see a hidden file **.settings.tcl**. If no, try the following: When clicking ''Begin'' in the S800 Readout GUI, you get the error message: "No data sources are running so a run cannot be started". Very likely, the setting file **.settings.tcl** is missing. On a Linux session in u6pc5, type ''ls -lisa ~/stagearea''. You should see a hidden file **.settings.tcl**. If no, try the following:
s800_daq_tools.txt · Last modified: 2023/10/19 17:25 by swartzj