20050608: install of latest GEMPAK binary (v.5.8.2a)

>From: Douglas Miller <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200506081457.j58EvHZu005688

>
>   Steve:
>
>        This morning I loaded the GEMPAK v5.8.2a binary and tried 
>running GARP, but kept getting this message:
>
>./GEMPAK5.8.2a/bin/linux/garp: /lib/tls/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.3.4' 
>not found (required by ./GEMPAK5.8.2a/bin/linux/garp)
>
>Have I missed linking something properly? Thanks!
>
>  Sincerely,
>Doug Miller
>

Doug,

The binaries were compiled under Fedora Core 3. That message means that
your glibc version is older than what is currently available. If you want 
to run the binary release, you should upgrade your glibc and gcc RPMs.
Otherwise, you would need to build the distribution locally.

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support

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