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TERM Messages

TERM messages pertain to the NCD Terminal Emulator (ncdterm). If you are looking for a message that refers to the TERM module but that does not appear here, refer to "Messages Common to All Modules".

BADCMD, unknown command line argument `command_option'
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The TERM module does not recognize the specified command- line option.
User Action:
Refer to the ncdterm man page for a complete list of acceptable command-line options for the NCD Terminal Emulator.
BADGC, Can't create a graphics context
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module has insufficient memory to perform the requested operation.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has enough memory to perform the operation. Close any unused local clients to free memory for the desired function.
BADTABLE, Bad table at index `opcode' (opcode_name)
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The X server has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
COLORCEL, Error allocating necessary color cell
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The NCD Terminal Emulator color table is full.
User Action:
Free colors so that the NCD Terminal Emulator can create a color as requested.
CONNERR, Can't connect to host host
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot connect to the specified host as requested.
User Action:
Verify that the hostname is entered correctly and that the desired host is accessible via the network.
CONREAD, Error reading from the network connection
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected a problem with the network.
User Action:
Verify that the network is operational and that the terminal and the host system are securely attached to the network.
CONWRITE, Error writing to the network connection
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected a problem with the network.
User Action:
Verify that the network is operational and that the terminal is securely attached to the network.
DFLTFONT, No font font1, using default font2
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The desired font, font1, is not available; the TERM module is using the default font, font2, instead.
User Action:
Verify that the desired font is in the user's font path and that it is located in the correct directory, has read access, and is available via the network. If the terminal is configured to obtain fonts from a font server, verify that the font server is running and that it is accessible via the network.
DISPLAY, Can't open the display connection
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The user has specified the incorrect display variable or the display specified on the command line is incorrect.
User Action:
Verify that the correct display name is specified.
DSTRCORR, Object input buffer corrupted - internal error
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
Internal TERM memory is corrupted.
User Action:
Start the NCD Terminal Emulator a second time. If the situation persists, please contact NCD Technical Support.
EIGNORE, End of DCS ignore download mode
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
When the TERM module received a request for downloaded character sets, it entered the DCS ignore download mode. This message signifies the end of that mode.
User Action:
If possible, use an alternate application that does not require downloaded character sets.
FONTFAML, Font family is invalid - internal error
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
FONTINFO, Cannot find the information for font
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot find the desired or default font.
User Action:
Verify that the desired font is in the user's font path and that it is located in the correct directory, has read access, and is available via the network. If the terminal is configured to obtain fonts from a font server, verify that the font server is running and is accessible via the network.
INETCONN, Can't initialize network connection
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected a problem with the network.
User Action:
Verify that the network is running and that the terminal is securely attached to the network.
INTFACE, Can't create an interface button
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create the desired interface feature, specifically one or more of the interface buttons. This situation usually occurs when the terminal is running low on memory.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory to perform the desired action. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
LINECORR, Object line buffers corrupted - internal error
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
Internal TERM memory is corrupted.
User Action:
Start the NCD Terminal Emulator a second time. If the situation persists, please contact NCD Technical Support.
LINERR, Lines are out of order - internal error
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
LOGDIR, Logfile directory is directory
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The TERM module is using the specified directory for its logfile.
User Action:
None
LOGFILE, Can't open logfile for session
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot open a file for logging information about the current NCD Terminal Emulator session.
User Action:
Verify that:
LOWMEM, Memory very low. Can't allocate selection buffer
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The X server is running low on memory and cannot allocate enough memory for the selection buffer.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory to perform the desired action. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
MENUBAR, Can't create the interface menubar
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create the menu bar. This situation usually occurs when the terminal is running low on memory.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory to perform the action. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
MENUS, Can't create the interface menus
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create the menus. This situation usually occurs when the terminal is running low on memory.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory to perform the action. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
MISSARG, Missing argument for `option'
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The specified command-line option does not include the necessary argument.
User Action:
Re-enter the command with the necessary argument.
MLCONN, Can't initialize toolkit connection
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module does not have sufficient memory to execute properly.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
NETCONN, Can't create network connection
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected a problem with the network.
User Action:
Verify that the network is running and that the terminal is securely attached to the network.
NOLOGDIR, Can't create log directory `directory'
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create the specified log directory as requested.
User Action:
Confirm that the file service table contains an entry for the log directory; this directory must be accessible via NFS. Verify that the directory exists, is available to the network, and has the appropriate permissions.
NOLSTLOG, Can't create lastlog file `logfile_name' (error_number)
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create the specified log file as requested.
User Action:
Confirm that the file service table contains an entry for the directory in which the log file resides; this file must be accessible via NFS. Verify that the file exists, is available via the network, and has the appropriate permissions.
NOMEMRY, Can't allocate memory for needed structure
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module does not have sufficient memory to perform the desired action.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
OBJCORR, Object data has been corrupted - internal error
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
OPCODERR, Opcode lookup out of range - internal error
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
OPTABERR, Opcode table out of sequence - internal error
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
OPTERR, Can't combine telnet port and -display option
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The command that has been entered specifies a TELNET port and uses the -display command-line option. This is an invalid command.
User Action:
Re-enter the command, making sure that it specifies either a TELNET port or the -display command-line option. Do not use both.
PARSEFONT, Couldn't parse font `font'
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot interpret or identify the specified font.
User Action:
Make sure the font specified is entered correctly and that it is known to the X server.
PROCESS, Can't initialize the process
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module does not have sufficient memory to perform the desired action.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory. Close any local clients that are not being used to free local memory.
PROCTABERR, Process table corrupted - internal error
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The X server has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
PRTINUSE, The printer is in use
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The specified printer is currently in use.
User Action:
None
PRTOFFLN, Printer offline or not responding (message)
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The specified printer is offline or otherwise not responding to the print request as specified in the message.
User Action:
Verify that the correct port is specified for the printer and that printer resources are assigned correctly. For a printer attached to a serial port, verify that the user has selected the correct print option.
REGIS, Regis graphics is not supported
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The X server does not support ReGIS graphics.
User Action:
If possible, use an alternate application that does not require ReGIS graphics.
SCRLBAR, Can't create the interface scrollbar
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create the scroll bar. This situation usually indicates that the terminal is running low on memory.
User Action:
Verify the terminal has sufficient memory to perform the action. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
SELECTER, Selection buffer overrun - internal error
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
SERIALERR, Internal error -- message
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.
SERIALINF, Switching to mode mode ...
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The serial interface is communicating via XRemote or PPP as requested.
User Action:
None
SESSION, Can't initialize the session
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create an NCD Terminal Emulator session. This occurs if the terminal is low on memory or if a network problem exists.
User Action:
Verify there is sufficient memory for the terminal emulator. If memory is low, close any unused clients to free local memory. If there is sufficient memory, invoke the terminal emulator a second time. If the situation persists, please contact NCD Technical Support.
SETADDR, Can't set the address for the network connection
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The hostname entered in the terminal chooser does not exist or the host cannot be accessed.
User Action:
Verify that the name of the desired host is spelled correctly and that the network is operational.
SETTERM, Can't set the terminal for network connection
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an error with the network.
User Action:
Verify that the network is running and that the terminal is securely attached to the network.
SHELLPRC, Can't create connection subshell process
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module does not have enough memory to perform the desired action.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory to perform the desired action. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
SIXEL, Sixel graphics is not supported
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The X server does not support sixel graphics.
User Action:
If possible, use an alternate application that does not require sixel graphics.
STARTLOG, Start logging to file
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The TERM module is logging information to the specified file as requested.
User Action:
None
STATUSLN, Can't create the interface status line
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot create the VT320 terminal emulator status line. This usually occurs if the terminal is running low on memory.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory to perform the action. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
STOPLOG, Stop logging to file
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The TERM module has stopped logging information to the specified file.
User Action:
None
SUBFONT, Specified substitute font not found
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module cannot locate the desired substitute font.
User Action:
Make sure that the desired font resides in one of the directories included in the terminal's current font path and that the file service table contains an entry for the font directory.
TEL8ACT, Eight bit telnet mode is status
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected that eight-bit TELNET mode is either enabled or not available as specified by the status.
User Action:
None
TEL8REQ, Requesting eight bit telnet connection (operating_system)
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The TERM module is requesting an eight-bit TELNET connection as requested.
User Action:
None
TELNTBIN, Set Telnet connection to binary mode
Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The TERM module's current connection is in binary mode.
User Action:
None
UNKWNFONT, Unknown font `font'
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The TERM module does not recognize the specified font.
User Action:
Make sure the font is entered correctly and that it is recognized by the X server.
UNRECESC, Escape sequence unrecognized `escape_sequence'
Severity:
Warning
Explanation:
The TERM module has received the specified, unknown escape sequence from an application.
User Action:
Verify that the application issues only recognized escape sequences.
WINDOW, Can't create the interface window
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The X server has insufficient memory to perform the desired action.
User Action:
Verify that the terminal has sufficient memory. Close any unused local clients to free local memory.
XLATESTR, Error with Translation Management
Severity:
Error
Explanation:
The TERM module has encountered an error in an X resource translation string.
User Action:
Make sure that the terminal's TERM X resource translations use the correct names, format, and syntax.
XLATETAB, Terminal lookup table corrupt - internal error
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The TERM module has detected an internal error.
User Action:
If you encounter this message, please contact NCD Technical Support.

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