This is because the mac executables in freesurfer where compiled on the 
leopard verion of OSX. There's an update here compiled on snow leopard 
that should solve this error:

https://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/Tracula

On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Tetiana Dadakova wrote:

> Thanks for the note. I used "tr '\r' '\n\ <bvec_dos_file>
> bvec_unix_file" to convert dos end-of-line character into unix ones.
> But something is wrong again (I attach log file):
>
> dmri_train(82757) malloc: *** mmap(size=159744) failed (error code=12)
> *** error: can't allocate region
> *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug
> MRIalloc(218, 182, 182): could not allocate 158704 bytes for 14th slice
>
> Cannot allocate memory
> Darwin 130-229-40-185.cns.ki.se 10.8.0 Darwin Kernel Version 10.8.0:
> Tue Jun  7 16:32:41 PDT 2011; root:xnu-1504.15.3~1/RELEASE_X86_64
> x86_64
>
> trac-preproc exited with ERRORS at Thu Feb 16 11:45:26 CET 2012
>
> I run TRACULA on Mac OS X 10.6.8, and I have 4GB of memory. Is it
> really a memory error or something else?
> Thank you,
> Tanja.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Anastasia Yendiki
> <ayend...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>
>> When I look at them with the more command on a linux machine, I see 2 lines
>> in bval and 6 lines in bvec. Most likely this is a problem with the text
>> files being created with a windows program like excel and not having
>> unix-compatible end-of-line characters. It's been discussed a few times in
>> the archives. You'll have to make sure you have text files that can be read
>> properly on unix.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, Tetiana Dadakova wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry for bothering you again,
>>>
>>> I have another error now: "Error: bvecs and bvals don't have the same
>>> number of entries".
>>> Visually my bval/bvec files seem ok to me. I can't find the problem.
>>> I attach the files, could you please take a look on them?
>>>
>>> Thank you very much,
>>> Tanja.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Tetiana Dadakova <tetian...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I see, thank you :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Anastasia Yendiki
>>>> <ayend...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> PS: The info on what you need to set it here:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/dmrirc
>>>>>
>>>>> # Number of low-b images
>>>>> # Must be specified if inputs are not DICOM
>>>>> # Default: Read from DICOM header
>>>>> #
>>>>> set nb0 = 10
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, 14 Feb 2012, Tetiana Dadakova wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Priti, Anastasia,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you for your help, I created bvec and bval files and it went
>>>>>> fine.
>>>>>> But now I have another error in preprocessing step.
>>>>>> I attach a log file. Could you please take a look at that?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>> Tanja.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> trac-preproc exited with ERRORS at Fri Feb 10 10:52:37 CET 2012
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Priti Srinivasan
>>>>>> <rspr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Tanja,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you check if the
>>>>>>> $dtroot/$subjectname/dmri/dwi_orig_flip.mghdti.bvecs
>>>>>>> was created at all? It looks like that may not have been created and
>>>>>>> that's why it can't find "dwi_orig_flip.mghdti.bvecs". If your bvals
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> bvecs information is not encoded in the dicom header, then you can
>>>>>>> specify
>>>>>>> it explicitly in the dmrirc file.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please refer to the following page for instructions on how to specify
>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>> bvals and bvecs for tracula:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/FsTutorial/Tracula
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>>>> Priti
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Priti,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I changed the dmrirc file to the one you sent, but unfortunately got
>>>>>>>> the same error. I attach the log (although it is basically the same).
>>>>>>>> Do you have any ideas what else can cause it?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks again,
>>>>>>>> Tanja.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Priti Srinivasan
>>>>>>>> <rspr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Tanja,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I think the problem may be due to the trailing slash you've included
>>>>>>>>> while
>>>>>>>>> specifying $dtroot, $SUBJECTS_DIR etc.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> setenv SUBJECTS_DIR /Applications/freesurfer/subjects/TRACULA/T1/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> should be
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> setenv SUBJECTS_DIR /Applications/freesurfer/subjects/TRACULA/T1
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> trac-all usually adds the '/' and since you're adding an extra '/',
>>>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>>>> giving an error. I've edited your dmrirc file and removed those
>>>>>>>>> trailing
>>>>>>>>> slashes. Could you run this again and let us know if it solves the
>>>>>>>>> problem?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hope this is helpful,
>>>>>>>>> Priti
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you Priti and Anastasia,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Anastasia, just wanted to clarify, I meant
>>>>>>>>>> $dtroot/$subjectname/dmri/bvecs, when I wrote /dmri/bvecs, sorry
>>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>> this misunderstanding.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I attach my configuration file and the command I use is < trac-all
>>>>>>>>>> -prep -c
>>>>>>>>>> /Applications/freesurfer/subjects/TRACULA/DTI/scripts/dmrirc
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> .
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I also attach a picture of my file tree and a track-all.log file.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your time and help,
>>>>>>>>>> Tanja.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 2:21 AM, Anastasia Yendiki
>>>>>>>>>> <ayend...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Tanja - The file is supposed to be created under
>>>>>>>>>>> $dtroot/$subjectname/dmri/bvecs. If it's trying to create it as
>>>>>>>>>>> /dmri/bvecs,
>>>>>>>>>>> this means that something wasn't defined correctly. What is the
>>>>>>>>>>> exact
>>>>>>>>>>> trac-all command line that you're using? And your configuration
>>>>>>>>>>> file
>>>>>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>>>>>> you're using one?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> a.y
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 2 Feb 2012, Tetiana Dadakova wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear list,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I try to run TRACULA pre-processing step and I get the following
>>>>>>>>>>>> error: /dmri/bvecs: No such file or directory.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a folder with reconstructed T1 data and a folder with raw
>>>>>>>>>>>> dicom
>>>>>>>>>>>> DTI data. When I start trac-all -prep, it creates directory
>>>>>>>>>>>> /dmri/,
>>>>>>>>>>>> but it doesn't create the bvecs file.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Should I create it myself using dcm2nii or is it supposed to be
>>>>>>>>>>>> created automatically?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Tanja.
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