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Subject: grib2nc worked! (fwd)
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:15:51 -0700 (MST)

===============================================================================
Robb Kambic                                Unidata Program Center
Software Engineer III                      Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research
address@hidden             WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
===============================================================================

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:08:00 -0700 (MST)
From: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
To: address@hidden
Subject: grib2nc worked!

Hi, Robb,

I just found that 'gribtocdl' is required to convert grib into cdl before
'grib2nc'. Now it worked!

THANKS VERY MUCH!

Wanli

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>To: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
>cc: decoders <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: 20030226: install udunit (fwd)
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>
>Wanli,
>
>I discovered you were probably using an ANSI C compiler but IBM compilers
>have some quirks that make it look like STD C compilers.  I did some tests
>on our IBM machine and discovered these problems and fixed them.  I
>usually don't use IBM machines so I was unaware of these problems.  I
>created a new decoders package decoders-2.4.4.tar.Z with the fixes. The
>new tar file is locate in the pub/decoders/ directory.  There were
>5 files that needed modification.  I "believe" it should now compile using
>your regular compiler or the gcc one too.  Let me know if you still have
>problems.
>
>Robb...
>
>
>
>On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Wanli Wu wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Robb.
>>
>> There is gcc located at /usr/local/bin, but after 'make distclean", "setenv
CC
>> /usr/local/bin/gcc", the "make" still could not went through. I also tried to
>> install udunits on linux (portland group compilers) and my sunworkstation, it
>> all failed. I'm going to send SCD a message,and see if they're interested in
>> installing.
>>
>> Wanli
>>
>> >Return-Path: <address@hidden>
>> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>> >Keywords: 200302271816.h1RIGGu10786
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>> doing -bs
>> >To: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
>> >cc: decoders <address@hidden>
>> >Subject: Re: 20030226: install udunit (fwd)
>> >In-Reply-To: <address@hidden>
>> >References: <address@hidden>
>> >MIME-Version: 1.0
>> >Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
>> >
>> >On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Wanli Wu wrote:
>> >
>> >> Thanks, Robb. I am trying the grib2nc on bluesky since the grib data are
in
>> NCAR
>> >> MSS. "uname -a" displays the following info.
>> >> AIX bs1201en 1 5 0023F7EA4C00
>> >>
>> >> Could you help me to locate ANSI C?
>> >
>> >
>> >Wanli,
>> >
>> >There's probably not a AIX ANSI compiler on the machine, you need to use
>> >gcc.  That's the GNU compiler, it's ANSI. It's usually located at:
>> >
>> >/usr/local/gnu/bin/gcc check if this is correct.
>> >
>> >You need to start over with the build
>> >
>> >% make distclean
>> >
>> >% setenv CC /usr/local/gnu/bin/gcc
>> >% ./configure
>> >% make install
>> >
>> >Hopefully this solves your problem.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> BTW, I was wondering if it is possible to have SCD personnel to install
>> udunits
>> >> and this decoder packages as stardard tools for NCAR mechines (like
bluesky,
>> >> blackforest). If so, it would save many NCAR users a lot of time.
>> >>
>> >
>> >I have no control over SCD, you need to make the request to SCD to have
>> >them do it.
>> >
>> >Robb...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Wanli
>> >>
>> >> >Return-Path: <address@hidden>
>> >> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>> >> >Keywords: 200302271734.h1RHYFT08657
>> >> >X-Authentication-Warning: wcfields.unidata.ucar.edu: rkambic owned
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>> >> doing -bs
>> >> >To: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
>> >> >cc: decoders <address@hidden>
>> >> >Subject: Re: 20030226: install udunit (fwd)
>> >> >In-Reply-To: <address@hidden>
>> >> >References: <address@hidden>
>> >> >MIME-Version: 1.0
>> >> >Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
>> >> >
>> >> >Wanli,
>> >> >
>> >> >The basic problem with the compilation is that you are using a STD C
>> >> >compiler. The code would compile w/o changes if you use a ANSI C
>> >> >compiler,  which most compilers are today.  If your using a SUN it is
>> >> >located at:
>> >> >/opt/SUNWspro/bin/cc  to get the correct compiler :
>> >> >
>> >> >% setenv CC /opt/SUNWspro/bin/cc
>> >> >
>> >> >If you are still having trouble finding the ANSI C compiler on your
>> >> >machine, I can help you locate it.  You will need to send me the type of
>> >> >machine and the OS version
>> >> >
>> >> >Robb...
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Wanli Wu wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Robb,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks for the revised gdes.c. Now 'make' passed 'gdes.c', but stopped
at
>> >> >> inetutil.c. Error message is as follows:
>> >> >>         cc -c -g "-I/usr/local/include" -I/home/bluesky/wanliwu/include
>> >> >> -D_ALL_SOURCE inetutil.c
>> >> >> "inetutil.c", line 24.17: 1506-275 (S) Unexpected text 'int'
encountered.
>> >> >> "inetutil.c", line 24.17: 1506-275 (S) Unexpected text ')' encountered.
>> >> >> "inetutil.c", line 24.24: 1506-276 (S) Syntax error: possible missing
')'?
>> >> >> "inetutil.c", line 24.17: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of h_errno_which
>> differs
>> >> >> from previous declaration on line 42 of "/usr/include/netdb.h".
>> >> >> "inetutil.c", line 24.17: 1506-050 (I) Return type "int**" in
>> redeclaration
>> >> is
>> >> >> not compatible with the previous return type "void*".
>> >> >> make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Would you please give it a check?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Wanli
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >Return-Path: <address@hidden>
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>> >> >> doing -bs
>> >> >> >To: address@hidden
>> >> >> >cc: decoders <address@hidden>
>> >> >> >Subject: Re: 20030226: install udunit (fwd)
>> >> >> >MIME-Version: 1.0
>> >> >> >Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED;
>> >> >> BOUNDARY="-559023410-758783491-1046302627=:16380"
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Wanli,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >I believe the problem is how standard C needs to have procdures
declared.
>> >> >> >I moved the problem procedures up higher in the code. The new gdes.c
file
>> >> >> >is attached to this message. Let me know if  this solves your
>> >> >> >problem so I can checkin the changes.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Robb...
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >>
>>
>===============================================================================
>> >> >> >Robb Kambic                              Unidata Program Center
>> >> >> >Software Engineer III                    Univ. Corp for Atmospheric
>> >> Research
>> >> >> >address@hidden                   WWW:
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
>> >> >>
>> >>
>>
>===============================================================================
>> >> >> >
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>> >> >> >Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:44:31 -0700 (MST)
>> >> >> >From: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
>> >> >> >Reply-To: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
>> >> >> >Subject: Re: 20030226: install udunit
>> >> >> >To: address@hidden
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>> >> >> >Steve,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Thanks. Actually, the 'make install' indeed installed those files on
my
>> home
>> >> >> >directory (though some error meesage at the end of installation).
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Now I tried to install decoders-2.4.3 that has grib2nc. What I did was
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >./configure --prefix=$HOME
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >The configure did ask where netcdf lib/include are, I given as
>> >> >> >"-L/usr/local/lib32/r4i3 -lnetcdf"  for the netcdf library
>> >> >> >"-I/usr/local/include" for netcdf include files
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >The config.log file has few error message like:
>> >> >> >configure:1070: cc -E -traditional-cpp  -D_ALL_SOURCE conftest.c
>> >/dev/null
>> >> >> 2>co
>> >> >> >nftest.out
>> >> >> >cc: 1501-210 command option t contains an incorrect subargument
>> >> >> >1506-173 (W) Option lm is not valid. Enter xlc for list of valid
options.
>> >> >> >configure: failed program was:
>> >> >> >#line 1064 "configure"
>> >> >> >#include "confdefs.h"
>> >> >> >#include <assert.h>
>> >> >> >Syntax Error
>> >> >> >configure:1087: cc -nologo -E  -D_ALL_SOURCE conftest.c >/dev/null
>> >> >> 2>conftest.ou
>> >> >> >t
>> >> >> >1506-173 (W) Option lm is not valid. Enter xlc for list of valid
options.
>> >> >> >configure: failed program was:
>> >> >> >#line 1081 "configure"
>> >> >> >#include "confdefs.h"
>> >> >> >#include <assert.h>
>> >> >> >Syntax Error
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Then I invoked 'make', it stoped with error:
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2688.13: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of copy_gdes_ll
>> differs
>> >> from
>> >> >> >previous declaration on line 2604 of "gdes.c".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2688.13: 1506-050 (I) Return type "void" in
redeclaration
>> is
>> >> not
>> >> >> >compatible with the previous return type "int".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2705.13: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of copy_gdes_gau
>> differs
>> >> >> from
>> >> >> >previous declaration on line 2612 of "gdes.c".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2705.13: 1506-050 (I) Return type "void" in
redeclaration
>> is
>> >> not
>> >> >> >compatible with the previous return type "int".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2722.13: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of copy_gdes_sph
>> differs
>> >> >> from
>> >> >> >previous declaration on line 2620 of "gdes.c".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2722.13: 1506-050 (I) Return type "void" in
redeclaration
>> is
>> >> not
>> >> >> >compatible with the previous return type "int".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2740.13: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of copy_gdes_mercat
>> >> differs
>> >> >> >from previous declaration on line 2626 of "gdes.c".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2740.13: 1506-050 (I) Return type "void" in
redeclaration
>> is
>> >> not
>> >> >> >compatible with the previous return type "int".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2745.13: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of copy_gdes_polars
>> >> differs
>> >> >> >from previous declaration on line 2632 of "gdes.c".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2745.13: 1506-050 (I) Return type "void" in
redeclaration
>> is
>> >> not
>> >> >> >compatible with the previous return type "int".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2750.13: 1506-343 (S) Redeclaration of
copy_gdes_lambert
>> >> differs
>> >> >> >from previous declaration on line 2637 of "gdes.c".
>> >> >> >"gdes.c", line 2750.13: 1506-050 (I) Return type "void" in
redeclaration
>> is
>> >> not
>> >> >> >compatible with the previous return type "int".
>> >> >> >make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Stop.
>> >> >> >make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >What can I do or what I did wrong? (of course, 'make install' could
not
>> go).
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Thanks,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Wanli
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>Return-Path: <address@hidden>
>> >> >> >>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>> >> >> >>To: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
>> >> >> >>cc: address@hidden
>> >> >> >>Subject: 20030226: install udunit
>> >> >> >>In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:11:52 MST."
>> >> >> ><address@hidden>
>> >> >> >>Keywords: 200302261811.h1QIBut15714
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>Wanli Wu,
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>>Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:11:52 -0700 (MST)
>> >> >> >>>From: Wanli Wu <address@hidden>
>> >> >> >>>Organization: University of Colorado
>> >> >> >>>To: address@hidden
>> >> >> >>>Subject: Re: 20030226: install udunit
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>The above message contained the following:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>> Thanks for the quick response. I didn't 'make' before 'make
>> >> >> >>> install'. So I made a clean install again. At the end, I saw
message
>> >> >> >>> like below though I intended to install it at my home directory
>> >> >> >>> (./configure --prefix=$HOME). Will it work if I manually copy the
>> >> >> >>> following files to $HOME:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>You should allow the package to install itself by executing the
command
>> >> >> >>"make install" (after the command "make") rather than try to install
>> >> >> >>the package manually.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>Regards,
>> >> >> >>Steve Emmerson   <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >   <>  +++++++    Wanli Wu    +++++++  <>
>> >> >> >   <>  CIRES, University of Colorado   <>
>> >> >> >   <>         Boulder, Colorado        <>
>> >> >> >   <>           (303) 492-0281    (O)  <>
>> >> >> >   <>       address@hidden   <>
>> >> >> >   <>   http://cires.colorado.edu/~wwu <>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >------- End of Forwarded Message
>> >> >>
>> >> >>    <>  +++++++    Wanli Wu    +++++++  <>
>> >> >>    <>  CIRES, University of Colorado   <>
>> >> >>    <>         Boulder, Colorado        <>
>> >> >>    <>           (303) 492-0281    (O)  <>
>> >> >>    <>       address@hidden   <>
>> >> >>    <>   http://cires.colorado.edu/~wwu <>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>>
>===============================================================================
>> >> >Robb Kambic                                 Unidata Program Center
>> >> >Software Engineer III                       Univ. Corp for Atmospheric
>> Research
>> >> >address@hidden              WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
>> >>
>>
>===============================================================================
>> >>
>> >>    <>  +++++++    Wanli Wu    +++++++  <>
>> >>    <>  CIRES, University of Colorado   <>
>> >>    <>         Boulder, Colorado        <>
>> >>    <>           (303) 492-0281    (O)  <>
>> >>    <>       address@hidden   <>
>> >>    <>   http://cires.colorado.edu/~wwu <>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>===============================================================================
>> >Robb Kambic                            Unidata Program Center
>> >Software Engineer III                          Univ. Corp for Atmospheric
Research
>> >address@hidden                 WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
>>
>===============================================================================
>>
>>    <>  +++++++    Wanli Wu    +++++++  <>
>>    <>  CIRES, University of Colorado   <>
>>    <>         Boulder, Colorado        <>
>>    <>           (303) 492-0281    (O)  <>
>>    <>       address@hidden   <>
>>    <>   http://cires.colorado.edu/~wwu <>
>>
>>
>
>===============================================================================
>Robb Kambic                               Unidata Program Center
>Software Engineer III                     Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research
>address@hidden            WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/
>===============================================================================

   <>  +++++++    Wanli Wu    +++++++  <>
   <>  CIRES, University of Colorado   <>
   <>         Boulder, Colorado        <>
   <>           (303) 492-0281    (O)  <>
   <>       address@hidden   <>
   <>   http://cires.colorado.edu/~wwu <>
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