how much RAM do you have on your machine? For some reason gzip needs tons 
of it
On Wed, 1 Jun 2011, Vanessa Lim wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I got freesurfer to run with this command:
>
> mri_ca_register -align-after -nobigventricles -mask brainmask.mgz -T 
> ~/Desktop/freeSurfer/CG/mri/transforms/talairach.lta 
> ~/Desktop/freeSurfer/CG/mri/norm.mgz 
> $FREESURFER_HOME/average/RB_all_2008-03-26.gca 
> ~/Desktop/freeSurfer/CG/mri/transforms/talairach.m3z
>
> but now have this error after some hours...
> writing output transformation to 
> /home/virtualuser/Desktop/freeSurfer/CG/mri/transforms/talairach.m3z...
> GCAMwrite(/home/virtualuser/Desktop/freeSurfer/CG/mri/transforms/talairach.m3z):
>  gzip encountered error.
> mri_ca_register: 
> GCAMwrite(/home/virtualuser/Desktop/freeSurfer/CG/mri/transforms/talairach.m3z)
>  failed
>
> any ideas?  I can write to the folder and it has space...
> Thanks,
> Vanessa
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> Sent: Friday, 27 May 2011 11:44 a.m.
> To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> Subject: mri_ca_register error
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I am getting the same error.  I did set the environment to an external drive 
> with LOTS of space.  When I run it though I did notice it repeats the subject 
> path which is the external drive but then says actual path 
> ~/apps/freesurfer/subjects - this doesn't have much space cause it's a 
> virtualbox and I don't know how to make it bigger.  But the error below seems 
> to be pointing to the right directory /home/...Desktop etc.
>
>
>>
>> GCAMwrite(transforms/talairach.m3z): gzip encountered error.
>> writing output transformation to transforms/talairach.m3z...
>> mri_ca_register: GCAMwrite(transforms/talairach.m3z) failed
>> ERROR: mri_ca_register with non-zero status 252
>> but continuing despite the error
>> #--------------------------------------
>> #@# CA Reg Inv Thu May 26 12:42:11 EDT 2011
>> /home/virtualuser/Desktop/freeSurfer/CG2/mri
>>
>> mri_ca_register -invert-and-save transforms/talairach.m3z
>>
>> Loading, Inverting, Saving, Exiting ...
>> Reading transforms/talairach.m3z
>> ERROR: cannot find or read transforms/talairach.m3z
>> ERROR: mri_ca_register with non-zero status 0
>> Linux FreeSurfer 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:57:59 UTC 
>> 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Vanessa
>
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