[kepler-users] First time kepler launching in nongui mode issue

pspyra pspyra at man.poznan.pl
Thu Feb 21 00:13:32 PST 2013


Thanks a lot, that's what I was looking for!
Yesterday my colleague told me the same solution, thanks again.

W dniu 20.02.2013 22:47, Jianwu Wang pisze:
> Hi Piotr,
>
>     You can disable the update checking step by setting a 
> configuration item in Kepler. It is the "check-for-patches" item at 
> $Kepler/module-manager-2.3.0/resources/configurations/configuration.xml. 
> Its default value is true. If you set it to be false and re-run the 
> command, Kepler will run in nongui mode without asking upgrade. My 
> test works.
>
>     In the next release, Kepler will automatically ignore upgrade if 
> it is run in nongui mode.
> Best wishes
>
> Sincerely yours
>
> Jianwu Wang, Ph.D.
> jianwu at sdsc.edu
> http://users.sdsc.edu/~jianwu/
>
> Assistant Project Scientist
> Scientific Workflow Automation Technologies (SWAT) Laboratory
> San Diego Supercomputer Center
> University of California, San Diego
> San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
> On 2/18/13 6:40 AM, pspyra wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out how can I run workflow (exported to xml) in 
>> kepler-2.3 first time, in environment with no graphical interface.
>> That's how I make it (you can find empty.xml in attachments):
>> <path to kepler-2.3>/kepler.sh -runwf -nogui <path to directory with 
>> workflow>/empty.xml
>>
>> The issue is that when kepler is starting the first time, window with 
>> modules upgrade is trying to appear.
>> In fact the window is trying to appear until the modules will be 
>> upgraded.
>> In environment with no graphical interface I get an error:
>>
>> ...
>> [null] Checking for patches...
>>      [null] Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException:
>> *     [null] No X11 DISPLAY variable was set, but this program 
>> performed an operation which requires it.*
>>      [null]     at 
>> java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:159)
>>      [null]     at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:433)
>>      [null]     at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:403)
>> ...
>>
>> Maybe I could upgrade all modules before starting kepler first time?
>> Or is there some other solution?
>>
>> Thanks and regards,
>> P.S.
>>
>> -- 
>> Piotr Spyra,
>> Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center
>> phone: (+48 61) 858 20 73
>> e-mail:pspyra at man.poznan.pl  
>>
>>
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-- 
Piotr Spyra,
Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center
phone: (+48 61) 858 20 73
e-mail: pspyra at man.poznan.pl

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