[netCDFJava #TXK-884300]: NetCDF Java running correctly on one machine but not on another

I cant get in with that account. perhaps put on anomymous ftp?

> It was on Monday at 19:54 GMT.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> James
> 
> 
> On 05/05/2009 14:57, "Unidata netCDF Java Support"
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> >> You must have not received my previous email.
> >
> >
> > thanks. do you have a record of when you sent it, or the actual email? im
> > trying to track down why im missing some email.
> >
> >
> > The ftp login is here:
> >>
> >> The paths to download the compressed and de-compressed files via ftp are as
> >> follows:
> >>
> >> ftp://accuratecreations.co.uk/
> >>
> >> User: u37935710-simon
> >> pwd: crowther
> >>
> >> In a folder called /data
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> James
> >>
> >>
> >> On 05/05/2009 13:58, "Unidata netCDF Java Support"
> >> <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I need the data file.  I dont see the ftp location mentioned anywhere.
> >>> thanks
> >>>
> >>>> Attached is the Java file compressed. The actual compressed netCDF data
> >>>> file
> >>>> is accessible at the ftp location mentioned in my previous mail.
> >>>>
> >>>> If that's not what you mean, let me know.
> >>>>
> >>>> James
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 05/05/2009 00:58, "Unidata netCDF Java Support"
> >>>> <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> can you send the data file, compressed?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi. Attached is the test java file.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> All the best
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> james
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 03/05/2009 22:28, "Unidata netCDF Java Support"
> >>>>>> <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi James:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> NetCDF Java is 100% java, so should not need to be recompiled.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> My best guess is that theres is a byte-order dependency somewhere that
> >>>>>>> we
> >>>>>>> didnt get right.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Can you send a sample file that causes the problem? I take it is
> >>>>>>> compressed?
> >>>>>>> What kind of compression? What kind of file? Can you send the 
> >>>>>>> compressed
> >>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>> uncompressed versions? If large, can you send a URL?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> thanks
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Hi there,
> >>>>>>>> I am having a problem running a NetCDF Java program that runs fine on
> >>>>>>>> two
> >>>>>>>> different local laptops - Mac OS X and Windows Vista, but when I run
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>> exact same program on a remote Linux machine, rather than reading the
> >>>>>>>> variables such as latitude that I would expect, it outputs many
> >>>>>>>> incorrect
> >>>>>>>> variables.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> E.g It outputs to standard out Mesonet data such as this on the 
> >>>>>>>> remote
> >>>>>>>> Linux:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Station id: AP474
> >>>>>>>> station name: AA7OA Astoria                     OR US
> >>>>>>>> Latitude: -7.6605096E-23
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> and this on the local laptops:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Station id: AP474
> >>>>>>>> station name: AA7OA Astoria                     OR US
> >>>>>>>> Latitude: 46.18125
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Strangely, the textual data I access appears to output correctly on 
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>> remote Linux, but the numeric values retrieved such as Latitude and
> >>>>>>>> Longitude pull out incorrect results like that shown above. I have
> >>>>>>>> uploaded
> >>>>>>>> the local working class files and run on the remote Linux machine, 
> >>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>> also
> >>>>>>>> compiled the java on that same machine and no errors are shown during
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>> running of the program but still this problem persists.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> After a while of contemplating the problem, I considered it could be 
> >>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>> problem occurring when the NetCDF file uncompresses on the server
> >>>>>>>> using:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> ncfile = NetcdfFile.open(filename);
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> however, if I download the resultant uncompressed file and test the
> >>>>>>>> program
> >>>>>>>> on the file locally on either of the laptops I mention above, it
> >>>>>>>> outputs
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>> correct data again.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I also tested the following. I uncompressed a NetCDF file locally and
> >>>>>>>> uploaded it to the remote linux machine and ran the same program on
> >>>>>>>> that.
> >>>>>>>> In
> >>>>>>>> that instance - the program would not run because of the following
> >>>>>>>> error:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Misformed netCDF file - dim magic number wrong
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I'm afraid I am totally stumped. Do you have any suggestions as to 
> >>>>>>>> what
> >>>>>>>> may
> >>>>>>>> be causing this problem? I'm not sure if this will help but some
> >>>>>>>> information
> >>>>>>>> my local testing laptop and remote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Local Mac OS X info: xnu-1228.9.59~1/RELEASE_I386 i386
> >>>>>>>> Remote Linux info:  i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Any suggestions or help would be very much appreciated.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> All the best
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> James Cox
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Ticket Details
> >>>>>>> ===================
> >>>>>>> Ticket ID: TXK-884300
> >>>>>>> Department: Support netCDF Java
> >>>>>>> Priority: Normal
> >>>>>>> Status: Open
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> James Cox
> >>>>>> Accurate Creations
> >>>>>> Creative & accurate web solutions for your business
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> 18A Tuckton Rd, Bournemouth, BH6 3HR
> >>>>>> +44 (0) 77 99 88 4871
> >>>>>> address@hidden
> >>>>>> www.accuratecreations.co.uk
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Ticket Details
> >>>>> ===================
> >>>>> Ticket ID: TXK-884300
> >>>>> Department: Support netCDF Java
> >>>>> Priority: Normal
> >>>>> Status: Open
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> James Cox
> >>>> Accurate Creations
> >>>> Creative & accurate web solutions for your business
> >>>>
> >>>> 18A Tuckton Rd, Bournemouth, BH6 3HR
> >>>> +44 (0) 77 99 88 4871
> >>>> address@hidden
> >>>> www.accuratecreations.co.uk
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Ticket Details
> >>> ===================
> >>> Ticket ID: TXK-884300
> >>> Department: Support netCDF Java
> >>> Priority: Normal
> >>> Status: Open
> >>>
> >>
> >> --
> >> James Cox
> >> Accurate Creations
> >> Creative & accurate web solutions for your business
> >>
> >> 18A Tuckton Rd, Bournemouth, BH6 3HR
> >> +44 (0) 77 99 88 4871
> >> address@hidden
> >> www.accuratecreations.co.uk
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: TXK-884300
> > Department: Support netCDF Java
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
> >
> 
> --
> James Cox
> Accurate Creations
> Creative & accurate web solutions for your business
> 
> 18A Tuckton Rd, Bournemouth, BH6 3HR
> +44 (0) 77 99 88 4871
> address@hidden
> www.accuratecreations.co.uk
> 
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: TXK-884300
Department: Support netCDF Java
Priority: Normal
Status: Open