Managed to fix it by renaming the file and updating trackDb.txt with the
new filename. I'd guess this was a glitch in the UCSC cache - is there a
way to force the track cache to reload if this happens in future?

Chris

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Christopher Porter <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> As of today, one of my bigWig files is generating an error when I try to
> display it through the genome browser - "End of file reading 4 bytes (got
> 0)". This track is in a track hub, and part of a composite track - the
> other track in the composite (in the same directory) is displaying fine.
> This track was working yesterday, and has not changed since it was
> generated in January (based on file modification time) - its MD5 checksum
> is the same as the original copy on another server. Copying the original
> file again has not fixed the error.
>
> Any ideas what might be causing this, and how I can fix it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
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