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Hi Dan, I'm finding some chatter online about incompatibilities with gfortran > 4.5, and fc17 used 4.7, I believe, so it's likely the cause. I need to build against gfortran 4.6 and/or 4.7 to test this and will get back to you when I do. Michael > Support, > > I've downloaded and installed GEMPAK 6.6.0 and have run into some problems > when using any of the DC decoder programs. In the past, I have been able > to download watches/warnings/winter storm warnings/hurricane products from > the NWS TGFTP server and decode them without a problem. I've essentially > been following the procedures outlined in this post:incompatabilities > https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/archives/gembud/2007/msg00056.html > However I'm seeing the following error any time I try and decode anything: > > [dan@leins /tmp]$ cat warning | /home/dan/scripts/addfos.csh | dcwarn -c > 120626/0318 warning.gem > At line 74 of file wnout.f (unit = 11, file = 'warning.gem') > Fortran runtime error: Sequential READ or WRITE not allowed after EOF > marker, possibly use REWIND or BACKSPACE > > For what it's worth, I built V6.6.0 at the same time I migrated to Fedora > 17. I was running V6.2.0 in Fedora 10 without a problem, so I'm not sure > if this is a Fedora problem, or a Gempak issue. > > Any help would be great. > > Thanks! > Dan Leins > > > Support, > > I've downloaded and installed GEMPAK 6.6.0 and have run into some problems > when using any of the DC decoder programs. In the past, I have been able > to download watches/warnings/winter storm warnings/hurricane products from > the NWS TGFTP server and decode them without a problem. I've essentially > been following the procedures outlined in this post: > https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/archives/gembud/2007/msg00056.html > However I'm seeing the following error any time I try and decode anything: > > [dan@leins /tmp]$ cat warning | /home/dan/scripts/addfos.csh | dcwarn -c > 120626/0318 warning.gem > At line 74 of file wnout.f (unit = 11, file = 'warning.gem') > Fortran runtime error: Sequential READ or WRITE not allowed after EOF > marker, possibly use REWIND or BACKSPACE > > For what it's worth, I built V6.6.0 at the same time I migrated to Fedora > 17. I was running V6.2.0 in Fedora 10 without a problem, so I'm not sure > if this is a Fedora problem, or a Gempak issue. > > Any help would be great. > > Thanks! > Dan Leins > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: KCO-192976 Department: Support GEMPAK Priority: Normal Status: Open