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On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Unidata Support wrote: Steve, That was the problem. I had installed the imaregm patch but it was not building into gemlib.a. I ended up just cleaning out the entire install and re-building from the base level. Now all I need ot do is munge the nsat code and I am back in business. Thanks for your help. I also learned a new command for checking status of lib builds too. mjl > > Mark, > > I don't know about your make time message, but after you built the > imar2gm file in the gemlib.a file (you can verify this is updated with > the command "ar tv $GEMLIB/gemlib.a imar2gm.o" and checking the date) > if you hadn't done a "make clean" when you built garp from patch14 > the otherday, you should need to remove $GARPHOME/sol/garp before > relinking garp with: > cd $GARPHOME > make all > make install > > The reason I mention the above is that since your xpm.a library was already > there, > then make clean probably hasn't been run since the initial build and > the garp executable may not have been relinked. > > Steve Chiswell > Unidata User SUpport > > > > > >From: "Mark J. Laufersweiler" <address@hidden> > >Organization: . > >Keywords: 200001041908.MAA25512 > > >> > >> Mark, > >> > >> The message I sent out yeaterday about fixing the imar2gm.f routine > >> is what is needed to correctly display the satellite strings. Some > >> platforms will core dump when trying to display the garbage- while > >> some systems just display the garbage characters. > >> > >> Nsat also needs to be updated for the "19" hardcoded in the title bar > >> if you use that program. > >> In $NAWIPS/nprogs/nsat/source/file.c, around line 79 should be updated > >> from: > >> > >> sprintf(tmpdate, "%s %s 19%s", day, months[m-1], year); > >> > >> to: > >> > >> if(year[0] < '2') > >> sprintf(tmpdate, "%s %s 20%s", day, months[m-1], year); > >> else > >> sprintf(tmpdate, "%s %s 19%s", day, months[m-1], year); > >> > >> Steve Chiswell > >> Unidata User Support > > > >Steve, > > > >Thanks for the quick reply but I did install the laatest fix. I > >still get the segmentation fault error. What I did notice was an > >interesting line in the make of garp: > > > >ar: creating xpm.a > >ar: writing xpm.a > >make[1]: Leaving directory `/opt2/nawips/garp/xpm/sol' > >make: *** File `/opt2/nawips/garp/xpm/sol/xpm.a' has modification > >time in the future > >^^^^^^^^^^ > > > >Make sol/garp end time is Tue Jan 4 12:59:33 CST 2000 > >Make end time is Tue Jan 4 12:59:34 CST 2000 > > > >Is this pointing to a y2k in make? > > > >mjl > > > >-- > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Dr. Mark J. Laufersweiler | > > School of Meteorology | If "con" is the opposite of "pro," > > University of Oklahoma | then what is the opposite of > > address@hidden | progress? > > (405) 325-6032 | > > (405) 325-7689 (fax) | > > > > **************************************************************************** < > Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Program < > (303)497-8644 P.O. Box 3000 < > address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 < > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- < > Unidata WWW Service http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ < > **************************************************************************** < > -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Mark J. Laufersweiler | School of Meteorology | If "con" is the opposite of "pro," University of Oklahoma | then what is the opposite of address@hidden | progress? (405) 325-6032 | (405) 325-7689 (fax) |