Following these instructions I can now make it produce the following:
+++ NOTICE: SUMA_ijk: 334060 triangles attached
to surface rh.white.tlrc. (#5),
session /Users/colmconn/src/suma_tlrc/
I/O time = 117 ms, Processing = 33 ms
Error SUMA_niml_workproc: Stream 0 gone bad. Stream closed.
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received too many surfaces for LDP 'lh.smoothwm.tlrc.ply (via SAME)'
using surf #0 : lh.smoothwm.tlrc.ply
using surf #1 : lh.pial.tlrc.ply
ignoring surf #4 : lh.white.tlrc.ply
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received too many surfaces for LDP 'rh.smoothwm.tlrc.ply (via SAME)'
using surf #2 : rh.smoothwm.tlrc.ply
using surf #3 : rh.pial.tlrc.ply
ignoring surf #5 : rh.white.tlrc.ply
SHM_nattach: Invalid argument
SHM_nattach: called shmctl(a0001,2,0x1008f3960), got -1
++ NIML connection closed from shm:WeLikeElvis:1M
colmconn@psy107232:~/src/suma_tlrc> which suma
/Users/colmconn/afni/suma
colmconn@psy107232:~/src/suma_tlrc> suma -version
++ SUMA version 2006_7_3
CVS tag:
SUMA_2005_04_29_1733
Compile Date:
Nov 19 2009