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Vivian, The stand-alone NOAAPORT package is deprecated and should not be used. Instead, the option "--with-noaaport" should be given to the configure(1) script of the LDM package. Please start from scratch, following the instructions carefully and, if you encounter problems, send us the relevant files from the following list: "configure.log", "config.log", and "make.log". > Hello, > > I am installing or have installed LDM ldm-6.11.6, and want to solely use > this system to ingest noaaport data. I installed it with the > "--with-noaaport" option. The multicast did not work properly despite all > the needed files to change: ldmd.conf, services,rpc,rsyslog.conf/syslog.conf, > networking , etc. So I figured that perhaps even though I stated > "with-noaaport" > that I still needed to install the noaaport code. I downloaded the latest > version and did the configure, but the make continues to fail no matter what > I have tried. > > Can you give me some insight on what may be the problem. > > /usr/local/ldm/noaaport-1.7.1 > ./configure > .make > . > . > . > Error from Make > =============== > . > c89 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -DLDMHOME=\"/usr/local/ldm\" -I.. -I../g2 > -I/usr/local/ldm/include -DNDEBUG -O -m64 -MT lib_la-cfltinq.lo -MD -MP -MF > .deps/lib_la-cfltinq.Tpo -c cfltinq.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/lib_la-cfltinq.o > In file included from geminc.h:51, > from cfltinq.c:1: > /usr/include/sys/ipc.h:25:3: warning: #warning "Files using this header > must be compiled with _SVID_SOURCE or _XOPEN_SOURCE" > In file included from cfltinq.c:4: > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:250: error: expected '=', ',', ';', 'asm' or > '__attribute__' before 'feedtypet' > In file included from cfltinq.c:4: > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:275: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'u_long' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:286: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'u_short' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:337: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'feedtypet' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:357: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'u_int' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:370: error: expected '=', ',', ';', 'asm' or > '__attribute__' before 'max_hereis_t' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:378: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'max_hereis_t' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:394: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'feedtypet' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:419: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'u_int' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:445: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'u_int' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:457: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'u_int' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:501: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'max_hereis_t' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:510: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > before 'u_int' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:560: error: expected declaration specifiers or > '...' before 'caddr_t' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:594: error: expected ')' before '*' token > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:595: error: expected ')' before '*' token > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:606: error: expected declaration specifiers or > '...' before 'caddr_t' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:632: error: expected declaration specifiers or > '...' before 'feedtypet' > /usr/local/ldm/include/ldm.h:641: error: expected declaration specifiers or > '...' before 'max_hereis_t' > make[2]: *** [lib_la-cfltinq.lo] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/ldm/noaaport-1.7.1/gempak' > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/ldm/noaaport-1.7.1' > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > > > -- > Vivian LeFebvre > NOAA/ESRL/GSD > Linux Systems Administrator > 303-497-6721 Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: LVZ-644152 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed