PRB: SOFTIMAGE 3D Won't Start
  
PSS ID Number: Q174144
Article last modified on 09-23-1997
 
IRIX:3.7
 
IRIX
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Softimage 3D for IRIX, version 3.7
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SYMPTOMS
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When you boot your machine, the process lmgrd does not run which makes it
impossible to launch SOFTIMAGE 3D.
 
CAUSE
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The link between /etc/rc2.d/ and the flexlm startup script which is located
in, /etc/init.d/, is missing.
 
RESOLUTION
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Create the link by entering the following commands:
 
  cd /etc/rc2.d/
 
  ln -s /etc/init.d/siflexlm S97siflexlm
 
STATUS
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Softimage is researching this problem and will post new information as it
becomes available.
 
REFERENCES
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If you have any questions concerning the information contained in this
article, contact support@softimage.com by e-mail.
 
Additional query words: si si3d
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Keywords          : si3dsetup kbtshoot
Version           : IRIX:3.7
Platform          : IRIX
Issue type        : kbprb
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