[Paraview] Possible bug in client/server mode regarding file opening.

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

The problem should now be fixed on the CVS trunk.

Thanks.

Andrew Maclean wrote:
> I don't know whether this is a bug or something wrong that I am doing as I
> am not very experienced with ParaView.
> 
> Assume that I have machine A as the client and machine B as the server.
> So on B I type:
> pvserver -ch=A
> On A I type:
> pvclient -sh=B
> 
> Everything works OK if I use one of the existing sources like the sphere
> source. Rendering seems to go OK and there seem to be no problems.
> 
> However if I try to open a file the server crashes with the following
> message:
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> pvserver -ch=a
> Listen on port: 11111
> Waiting for client...
> connected to port 11111
> Client connected.
> ERROR: In /usr/local/src/vtk/ParaView/Servers/Common/vtkProcessModule.cxx,
> line540
> vtkPVClientServerModule (0x9a7a420): Object type: vtkPVServerFileListing,
> couldnot find requested method: "GetActiveFileIsDirectory"
> or the method was called with incorrect arguments.
> 
> while processing
> Message 0 = Invoke
>   Argument 0 = id_value {677}
>   Argument 1 = string_value {GetActiveFileIsDirectory}
> 
> 
> ERROR: In /usr/local/src/vtk/ParaView/Servers/Common/vtkProcessModule.cxx,
> line542
> vtkPVClientServerModule (0x9a7a420): Aborting execution for debugging
> purposes.
> 
> Aborted
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I can open directories on the remote machine and read/write to files OK. So
> is it something that I am doing wrong? It seems to me that paraview is
> unable to open a directory on the remote machine for some reason.
> 
> Thanks for any help
> 
> Andrew
> 
> 
> 
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