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20020708: PGI compilers on linux

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  • Subject: 20020708: PGI compilers on linux
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 07:11:36 -0600
The PGI fortran compiler does not work. It does not allow a file to be opened
by more than 1 unit number at the same time. There are no compiler flags to
work around this limitation. Gcc and g77 with openmotif will work.

Steve Chiswell



>From: Derek Posselt <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200207082303.g68N3wa18211

>I noticed gempak has been compiled using  PGI compilers.  Any chance I 
>could get my hands on the makefiles and routines mentioned below?  I'm 
>attempting to compile with pgf77 and pgcc on a PC running Redhat 7.2. 
>Thanks!
>
>Derek Posselt
>
>> Robert,
>>
>> I have built GEMPAK with Linux pgcc and pgf77.
>>
>> I have attatched a tar.gz file with updates to 2 routines and
>> 3 Makefiles necessary to clean up the build.
>>
>> You can unpack the tarfile from $NAWIPS with the usual
>> gunzip tarfile.gz | tar xvf -
>>
>>
>> I included my $NAWIPS/config/Makeinc.linux_portland.
>>
>> All you will need to do to build with the portland compilers is:
>>
>> cd $CONFIGDIR
>> mv Makeinc.linux Makeinc.linux_gcc
>> ln -s Makeinc.linux_portland Makeinc.linux
>>
>>
>> For our PGI compilers, I had to set the PGI environmental variable
>> to the /opt/pgi directory, and ass /opt/pgi/linux86/bin to my path.
>>
>> The $GEMPAK/source/melbufr directory still has errors for Linux, but
>> no program uses that library yet, so it isn't fatal.
>>
>> I ran a quick test by using NMAP2 to pull up a few products, and things
>> appeared to work OK.
>>
>> Steve Chiswell
>> Unidata User Support
>>
>>  
>>
>
>-- 
>Derek Posselt
>SSEC/CIMSS--Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
>address@hidden
>Office:  (608) 263-1116
>
>