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how to solve this LVS error?
Apr 20th, 2006, 11:55pm
 
Dear Guys,

I am using DRACULA to run LVS, when I input the command file by "/g lvs.rul', the terminal give me many error message as following:

** ERROR : LAYER ISOL             HAS NOT BEEN DEFINED YET
       " : ILLEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "PPBNISO
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
NOT    PPLUB                   ISOL    PPBNISO
** ERROR : LAYER ISOL             HAS NOT BEEN DEFINED YET
** ERROR : LAYER PPLUB            HAS NOT BEEN DEFINED YET
       " : ILLEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "ISONPPB
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
NOT    ISOL                    PPLUB   ISONPPB
** ERROR : LAYER EPI              HAS NOT BEEN DEFINED YET
        ": ILLEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "EPIPPW
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
SELECT EPI     ENC             PPW     EPIPPW
           "LLEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "BNE
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
NOT    B                       E       BNE
           "LLEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "ENB
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
NOT    E                       B       ENB
            "LEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "BC
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
AND    B                       C       BC
            "LEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "EC
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
AND    E                       C       EC
** ERROR : LAYER BC               HAS NOT BEEN DEFINED YET
          "ILLEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "BEBC
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:
SELECT B       ENC             BC      BEBC
** ERROR : LAYER EC               HAS NOT BEEN DEFINED YET
          "ILLEGAL CHARACTER IN LAYER NAME: "EEEC
 THE ERROR MESSAGE LISTED ABOVE IS FOR THE FOLLOWING CARD:


It seems that there are many illegal characters in the command file, so the layer names can not be recognized, actually all the layer which it claim not to be defined is exactly writed at the connect-layer.

Best Regards
Jay
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Re: how to solve this LVS error?
Reply #1 - Jul 24th, 2006, 2:02pm
 
Perhaps there are DOS end-of-line characters ^M appearing in the file (wild guess)? Try dos2unix if on a platform with such a command, or simply delete them using vi:

:g/^V^M/s///

^V means control-V, ^M means control-M

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