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20000927: mcidas on linux

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  • Subject: 20000927: mcidas on linux
  • Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 08:05:13 -0600

>From: "Alliss, Randall J." <address@hidden>
>Organization: TASC
>Keywords: 200009271610.e8RGAgb22279 McIDAS-X Linux

Randy,

>I want to run mcidas on a linux box. THe latest version of red hat is 7.0,
>however, the unidata web page indicates that runs using version 5.2. Do you
>think there would be a conflict in using 7.0?

Each time there has been an major number (4->.5; 5 -> 6) upgrade to RedHat
Linux, there has been something that need tweeking, but the tweeks were
never very hard or extensive.  If it was me, I would go for it and see
what breaks durning the build.
 
>thanks,
>Randy Alliss

Tom