FAQ last updated on: 10/27/08
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Changes

Q: What has changed from version 1.9.0 to 1.10.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.8.0 to 1.9.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.7.1 to 1.8.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.7.0 to 1.7.1
Q: What has changed from version 1.6.0 to 1.7.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.5.1 to 1.6.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.5.0 to 1.5.1
Q: What has changed from version 1.4.0 to 1.5.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.3.0 to 1.4.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.2.0 to 1.3.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.1.0 to 1.2.0
Q: What has changed from version 1.0.0 to 1.1.0
Q: What has changed from version 0.9.0 to 1.0.0

Integrated Test Results

Q: What are the current results of system testing
Q: What were the test results for ldas-1.3.0

Configuration issues

Q: I cannot build lal version test-2004-02-23 with /ldcg for LDAS 1.4.0
Q: (Version 1.0.0 ) I have N nodes in my nodes list but I cannot use all the nodes.

Documentation corrections

User Jobs

Q: How do I send an empty string as a parameter in a user request that is is encapsulated by double quotes?
Q: I want to pass the results of -dbspectrum to my DSO, but no object with the proper name is available to my DSO.
Q: When using multiple frame queries in my job, I get unexpected failures.
Q: When generating frame output from the datacondAPI I either get the eror message saying "Inserting non-unique key:" or the channel names are different than what I specified in the output statements.

diskcacheAPI

Q: In 0.9.0, my frame query worked just fine, but in 1.0.0 it fails

Database

Q: Why are there many messages about the "database disk usage low"?

Frames (General)

Q: Is there any incorrect data in version 4 frames?

cmonClient

Q: cmonClient "View Database" page sometimes does not return a graph when selecting a table with a large number of rows (version 1.1.0)
Q: cmonClient reports no logs found when there are log files present.
Q: cmonClient database view takes a long time.
Q: cmonClient cache view requires a password

eventmonAPI:

Q: eventmonAPI sometimes generate email for invalid element especially when running dataPipelines with -metadataapi tee option. (PR# 2173)
Q: eventmonAPI reports bgerror via email eventmon::defunctJobs: can't read "::eventmon::sendElementList": no such variable

Wrapper

Q: LDAS is unable to successfully run lamboot
Q: My DSO cannot find the name of an object that was sent from the datacondAPI.
Q: How can I attach a debugger to a standalone wrapper

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