[Opensim-users] Error from "save oar"

John Mieske johnmieske at gmail.com
Tue Feb 9 00:47:28 UTC 2010


The only reason I know this much, is because I had nothing but Mono troubles
when I started out. So I know your pain.. lol

John

On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 7:45 PM, John Mieske <johnmieske at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok one problem I see..  now I have seen some in the past say it doesn't
> matter.. but I have seen it does..  when you install tools and itils for
> Linux put them in the ETC folder. this is where all the "extras" go such as
> SQL and mono. even apache webserver will go in there. When it comes to
> programs you run when you want, they go in the root folder. This keeps
> everything nice and tidy. Also, when you goto compile mono, it will look for
> certain libraries. IF those libraries are not in the environment, then it
> will find the closest thing, Looks like its finding your mono 2.2. So put
> 2.4.2.3 in the etc folder where the others are. There is a reason WHY you
> want to reboot and that is so the configs will update. If the environment is
> set to old style it will come old style..  ( rough point i'm making here )
> .. Keep in mind, its like your PATH setting in DOS. If two items are in a
> row it will find the first one first. although a newer one is later down the
> line. Mono reacts the same way as in all linux environments. Windows does
> this too.
>
> So bottom line, if all else fails.. delete the mono 2.2 folder as well as
> other linux folders.. (( accept mono without the numbers )) and try
> downloading compiling NANT and install and you should be good to go once you
> reboot.
>
> John
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 6:10 PM, John Hopkin <opensim at jfhopkin.karoo.co.uk>wrote:
>
>> This is where any explanation raises a whole load more questions:
>>
>> jfhopkin at Iras:~$ mono -V
>> Mono JIT compiler version 2.2 (tarball Wed Apr 22 18:50:00 BST 2009)
>> Copyright (C) 2002-2008 Novell, Inc and Contributors.
>> www.mono-project.com
>>        TLS:           __thread
>>        GC:            Included Boehm (with typed GC)
>>        SIGSEGV:       altstack
>>        Notifications: epoll
>>        Architecture:  x86
>>        Disabled:      none
>> jfhopkin at Iras:~$ type mono
>> mono is hashed (/usr/local/bin/mono)
>> jfhopkin at Iras:~$
>>
>> So, mono's in /usr/local/bin and it's 2.2. Yet Synaptic says that
>> 2.4.2.3 is installed - I've uninstalled at and reinstalled previously.
>> My Linux-foo isn't currently up to installing into anything other than
>> what the package demands and what Synaptic does.
>>
>> However, 2.6 is in a separate install (by following step-by-step
>> instructions on how to do exactly that):
>>
>> jfhopkin at Iras:~$ type mono-2.6
>> mono-2.6 is hashed (/usr/local/bin/mono-2.6)
>> jfhopkin at Iras:~$
>>
>> The "mono-2.6" script sets up an environment centred on
>> /opt/mono-2.6/bin and exec's "mono" from there:
>>
>> Mono JIT compiler version 2.6.1 (/branches/mono-2-6/mono r150657 Mon
>> Feb  1 19:00:04 GMT 2010)
>> Copyright (C) 2002-2008 Novell, Inc and Contributors.
>> www.mono-project.com
>>        TLS:           __thread
>>        GC:            Included Boehm (with typed GC and Parallel
>> Mark)
>>        SIGSEGV:       altstack
>>        Notifications: epoll
>>        Architecture:  x86
>>        Disabled:      none
>> jfhopkin at Iras:/opt/mono-2.6/bin$
>>
>> By this time, my head's spinning. ;-)
>>
>> Thanks very much, everyone, for all your help. There's no way I'd be
>> able to sort this out on my own.
>>
>> John Mieske wrote:
>>
>> > Ahh quick NOTE :  when I say install to new folder I mean if there is
>> one
>> > say mono-2.2 and you have mono-2.4.2.3 ready to install, then you
>> install it
>> > to the mono-2.4.2.3 folder. I thought I would clarify this. After you do
>> a
>> > successful mono -V ( with capital V ) then you will see the new mono
>> > version. I have done this several times with no problems.
>> >
>> > John
>> >
>> > On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 5:50 PM, John Mieske <johnmieske at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > ok when you installed mono you have to leave the folders in tact and
>> > > install to new folder .. you then compile it as normal and then you
>> install
>> > > it as normal. When you reboot, then do a mono -V and it should show
>> new
>> > > version. Only after you do that then you can literally goto the older
>> folder
>> > > of mono 2.2 or whatever else you have mono ( with number ) and delete
>> it.
>> > >  if its just a default folder with mono that came with linux, do not
>> remove
>> > > that.
>> > >
>> > > John
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 4:41 PM, John Hopkin <
>> opensim at jfhopkin.karoo.co.uk>wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> It may come to this on one of the machines anyway. I can do a backup
>> > >> by using Mono 2.4 on one of the machines, but the other one seems to
>> > >> have 2.2 permanently installed somehow (I followed some instructions
>> > >> to install that ages ago), and 2.6 avoided that mess by installing in
>> > >> another path.
>> > >>
>> > >> Thanks for the suggestion.
>> > >>
>> > >> Karen Palen wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> > I have been running the Diva distro with Ubuntu Koala (9.10) with
>> no
>> > >> problems, I do a weekly save to OAR and IAR also with no apparent
>> errors.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Note that Koala has had an unusual number of "teething" problems
>> and a
>> > >> similar number of updates. The kernel is presently 2.6.31-19 (the
>> original
>> > >> Koala was released with 2.6.31-11!)
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I would be tempted to do a complete re-install just to be sure
>> > >> everything was up to date. I have put the root (/*) and /home/* trees
>> in
>> > >> separate partitions to aid in doing this.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I actually set this up so I could try multiple distros like
>> OpenSuSE,
>> > >> but it is also convenient for problems of this kind.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > It really boils down to eliminating things one at a time until the
>> > >> problem goes away!
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Karen
>> > >> >
>> > >> > --- On Mon, 2/8/10, Jane Foxclaw <janefoxclaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > > From: Jane Foxclaw <janefoxclaw at gmail.com>
>> > >> > > Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Error from "save oar"
>> > >> > > To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>> > >> > > Date: Monday, February 8, 2010, 6:49 AM
>> > >> > > Ok i hate to be a sour puss here..  but
>> > >> > > anytime I run OpenSim with any version of Mono on Ubuntu /
>> > >> > > Kubuntu I get nothing but errors. However I run OpenSim with
>> > >> > > Mono 2.4.2.3 on Debian 5 and its stable with no errors.
>> > >> > >  Just a thought.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > John
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 11:08 PM,
>> > >> > > John Hopkin <opensim at jfhopkin.karoo.co.uk>
>> > >> > > wrote:
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > John Hopkin wrote:
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > > Dave Coyle wrote:
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >> On Feb 2, 2010, at 11:59 AM, John Hopkin
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >> <opensim at jfhopkin.karoo.co.uk>
>> > >> > > wrote:
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >>
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >>> I'm getting errors (see below)
>> > >> > > whenever I try "save oar". This occurs
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >>> from any of the 11 regions, whether or
>> > >> > > not only one is up at a time,
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >>> and regardless of how many assets are in
>> > >> > > that region (minimum is 1).
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >> You have the zlib1g package installed?
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >>
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >>   # aptitude install zlib1g
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > > Yes, zlib1g is installed.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > > Also, I've installed OpenSim on another
>> > >> > > Ubuntu machine, of
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > > nearly-identical specification, and that too
>> > >> > > gives the error.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > Odd error - never seen it before and Google shows few
>> > >> > > clues.  What happens if you run under the Mono
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > > 2.4.2.3 that is packaged with Koala Ubuntu?
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > I'm getting the same error under 2.4,
>> > >> > > unfortunately.
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > --
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > John Hopkin
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > >
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> better."
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