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Since you do not have the SUN WS compilers, use the Solaris binary distribution and supplied fortran system shareable libraries. See the README file foe Solaris binary installation as well as the GEMPAK tutorial: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/gempak/tutorial http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/gempak/GEMPAK5.6 Steve Chiswell Unidata User Support >From: raghav raghav <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200110060044.f960iG129566 >hi, > > i find great trouble installing GEMPAK. >1) i have gcc3.0 package which supports c & fortran >77.how can i link that to gen`mpak b'cos it gives a >fatal error during make all command like this . >> make all >Making all in /usr/gempak/gempak >-n making in >/usr/gempak/gempak/source >Making all in /usr/gempak/gempak/source/nxmlib >cc -DUNDERSCORE -DSunOS -I/usr/gempak/gempak/include >-I/usr/dt/include -I/usr/openwin/include >-I/usr/gempak/include -I/usr/openwin/include >-I/usr/dt/include -c NuiColorInit.c >/usr/ucb/cc: language optional software package not >installed >*** Error code 1 >make: Fatal error: Command failed for target >`/usr/gempak/lib/sol/Nxmlib.a(NuiColorInit.o)' >Current working directory >/usr/gempak/gempak/source/nxmlib >*** Error code 1 >make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all' >Current working directory /usr/gempak/gempak/source >*** Error code 1 >make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all' >Current working directory /usr/gempak/gempak >*** Error code 1 >make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all' > > >i have installed in /usr/gempak,this distribution >2) how do i get started with GEMPAK.ie how to start >the application after make & install is complete. >3) whats this LDM decoder.shall i have to download & >install it.if so where. > >plz mail me rel quick regarding this.i install s/w on >my own and installation should be such that it should >not cause much trouble than working with it. >i use sun solaris 2.8.no cc ,gcc3.0 package installed >.-raghav > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. >http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 >