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David, It's out of my hands now, we have a new LDM designer, that's cc Robb... On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, David J. Knight wrote: > Hi Robb, > Thanks. That *seems* to have done it (at least > its been running for 20 minutes and has filed some products). > I'm not wild about using LD_LIBRARY, but it seems, strangely > enough, this time it was only required during compilation, not > while executing. > > Sorry about not checking the email archives before > sending email to support - heat of the moment and all that. > > Any chance Unidata might consider putting gdbm back > into the next ldm release? There must be several sites > taking advantage of the gdbm capabilities of "weather". > > Anyway - happy new year - lets hope all our > troubles are this minor! > > regards, > David > > > On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Unidata Support wrote: > > > > > >To: address@hidden > > > >cc: address@hidden > > > >From: "David J. Knight" <address@hidden> > > > >Subject: ldm5.0.8 and gdbm > > > >Organization: . > > > >Keywords: 199912302013.NAA02602 > > > > > > Hi, > > > I'm trying to upgrade our ldm from 5.0.5 > > > to 5.0.8, but, I need compatability > > > with Neilly's weather program, so, > > > I need gdbm stuff. > > > > > > I've tried various combinations of settings > > > for GDBMLIB but don't seem to be having > > > any luck keeping pqsurf running with dbfile > > > actions. > > > > > > Any tips or instructions? > > > > David, > > > > Here's some detail instructions for building GDBM at: > > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/glimpse/ldm/3185 > > > > Make sure to get the palt.c file in the LDM src directory if you are using > > the ldm-5.0.8 release. The ldm-5.0.9 release has the latest palt.c > > included. > > > > Good luck, hey it could be worst. Say are those lights flickering behind > > you? > > > > > > Robb... > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > David (to h**l with y2k) Knight > > > > > > > > > > > =============================================================================== > > Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center > > Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric > > Research > > address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ > > =============================================================================== > > > =============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ===============================================================================