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Re: wait for an available license? [message #16483 is a reply to message #16482]

Thu, 29 July 1999 00:00

Bruce Bowler
Messages: 128
Registered: September 1998

Senior Member

What I do, in a shell script...

while (`/usr/local/rsi/idl/bin/lmstat -A | grep nodelocked | wc -m`)
sleep 600
end
{run IDL}

This works on my machine with a single user, nodelocked license. You
may need to fiddle with the string you grep for to make it work in your
environment...

Bruce

Liam Gumley wrote:
>
> Nando Iavarone wrote:
>> Dear Liam,the startup file seems to be executed after the check on the license,
>> and I need to shadow the 'do you want to wait for...... (y/n)?' message
>> to the user and exit automatically.
>
> You are absolutely correct. As far as I can tell after 20 minutes of
> experimentation, there is no way to do this inside IDL. Suggestions:
>
> (1) Ask RSI (mailto:support@rsinc.com)
> (2) Check the FlexLM documentation at
> http://www.globetrotter.com/lmsupp.htm. I looked at lmstat, but I
> couldn't see how to check if all licenses were in use.
>
> Cheers,
> Liam.
>
> --
> Liam E. Gumley
> Space Science and Engineering Center, UW-Madison
> http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/~gumley

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Bruce Bowler 207.633.9600 (voice)
Research Associate 207.633.9641 (fax)
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences bbowler@bigelow.org
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		Re: wait for an available license? By: Nando Iavarone on Thu, 29 July 1999 00:00
		Re: wait for an available license? By: Bruce Bowler on Thu, 29 July 1999 00:00
		Re: wait for an available license? By: Liam Gumley on Thu, 29 July 1999 00:00
		Re: wait for an available license? By: Nando Iavarone on Thu, 29 July 1999 00:00
		Re: wait for an available license? By: Liam Gumley on Thu, 29 July 1999 00:00

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