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Brian, > To: address@hidden > From: Brian Pan <address@hidden> > Subject: Installing NetCDFPerl > Organization: . > Keywords: 199905040014.SAA03250 In the above message, you wrote: > I am trying to install NetCDFPerl-1.2 but the make test is failing. The > output of make test is: > --- > making `test' in directory /tmp/netcdf-perl-1.2/src/perl > > mkdir ./blib/lib > mkdir ./blib/lib/auto > mkdir ./blib/lib/auto/NetCDF > cp NetCDF.pm ./blib/lib/NetCDF.pm > AutoSplitting NetCDF (./blib/lib/auto/NetCDF) > PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /disk4/bin/bin/perl -I./blib/arch -I./blib/lib > -I/disk4/bin/lib/perl5/IP20-irix/5.00404 -I/disk4/bin/lib/perl5 test.pl > Can't load './blib/arch/auto/NetCDF/NetCDF.so' for module NetCDF: > 10012:/disk4/bin/bin/perl: rld: Fatal Error: unresolvable symbol in > ./blib/arch/auto/NetCDF/NetCDF.so: ncopts at > /disk4/bin/lib/perl5/IP20-irix/5.00404/DynaLoader.pm line 166. > > at test.pl line 3 > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at test.pl line 3. > *** Error code 2 (bu21) > *** Error code 1 (bu21) > *** Error code 1 (bu21) > --- > > uname gives: IRIX plum 6.2 03131015 IP20. > And perl is version 5.004_04 built for IP20-irix. > > Thanks for your help. > > > Brian Pan, address@hidden > > Electrical Engineering > University of Wisconsin-Madison > http://www.cae.wisc.edu/~panb I don't have access to an IRIX 6.2 system, so 'll need more information Iin order to diagnose the problem. Would you please do the following: 1. Go to the top-level source directory. 2. Send me the file "VERSION". 3. Send me the output from the command "which cc". 4. Execute the command "make distclean". 5. Set your environment variables as before. 6. Execute the configure script. Redirect standard output and standard error to the file "configure.log" and send me the file. 7. Send me the file "config.log". 8. Execute the command "make". Redirect standard output and standard error to the file "make.log" and send me the file. -------- Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>