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Karol, Only change the NAWIPS location. The configdir variable must stay as $NAWIPS/config. These are the configurations needed to build the package. Steve Chiswell >From: "Karol Pittman" <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200308201543.h7KFh4Ld015516 >Hello Steve(?), I am trying to install Gempak 5.6k on Linux 7.3 machine. > I understand my colleague may have gotten simple instructions from you >when he ran into the same type problems earlier this summer, Kyle Dion. > Unfortunately, Kyle has been out of work for several days, and our >users are needing this software as soon as possible. So I was given >your name as a possible contact. > >Here are the steps and results taken so far. I did discover an >installation guide on the unidata.ucar.edu website that was quite >helpful. But we're not there yet. > >Modified Gemenviron to set > NAWIPS to our path /home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2 > CONFIGDIR to NAWIPS/comet/garp/config (rather than NAWIPS/config) > >running Make All from the /comet/garp directory, below are the results. > >Any advice would be appreciated. >Karol Pittman, National Climatic Data Center >(828) 271-4430 >************************** > make all >/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp/config/Makeinc.common:3: >/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp/config/Makeinc.common: Too many >open files >/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp/config/Makeinc.common:31: >/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp/config/platform/Makeinc.linux: Too >many open files >Make start time is Wed Aug 20 11:32:08 EDT 2003 >mkdir: cannot create directory `init/linux': No such file or directory >/bin/sh: cd: init/linux: No such file or directory >Making all in /home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp >make[1]: Entering directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >make[1]: ../Makefile: No such file or directory >make[1]: *** No rule to make target `../Makefile'. Stop. >make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >mkdir: cannot create directory `gui/linux': No such file or directory >/bin/sh: cd: gui/linux: No such file or directory >Making all in /home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp >make[1]: Entering directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >make[1]: ../Makefile: No such file or directory >make[1]: *** No rule to make target `../Makefile'. Stop. >make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >mkdir: cannot create directory `object/linux': No such file or directory >/bin/sh: cd: object/linux: No such file or directory >Making all in /home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp >make[1]: Entering directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >make[1]: ../Makefile: No such file or directory >make[1]: *** No rule to make target `../Makefile'. Stop. >make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >mkdir: cannot create directory `util/linux': No such file or directory >/bin/sh: cd: util/linux: No such file or directory >Making all in /home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp >make[1]: Entering directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >make[1]: ../Makefile: No such file or directory >make[1]: *** No rule to make target `../Makefile'. Stop. >make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >mkdir: cannot create directory `gempak/linux': No such file or directory >/bin/sh: cd: gempak/linux: No such file or directory >Making all in /home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp >make[1]: Entering directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >make[1]: ../Makefile: No such file or directory >make[1]: *** No rule to make target `../Makefile'. Stop. >make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/gempak/gempak_5.6-2/comet/garp' >make: *** [LIB_DIR_ALL] Error 2 > > >