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Michael, >Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 10:12:51 -0700 >From: "Michael P. Urban" <address@hidden> >Organization: NASA/JPL >To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden> >Subject: Re: 20001026: NetCDF-Perl-1.2.1 "make test" failure >Keywords: 200010261832.e9QIWj405557 The above message contained the following: ... > > If I'm right, then why would your's reference "Vdetatch" but not mine? > > > > Ah-HAH!!!! Evidently the version of libnetcdf.a we have is different > from yours (it has a mod time of 1995.5.22). That's a rather old version of the netCDF library. > The "Vdetach" routine > is referenced in there, and it is found in another library, libdf.a. > > When I did > LD_NETCDF="-L/usr/local/lib -lnetcdf -ldf"; export LD_NETCDF > > before the "configure", "make test" went well. Excellent! > Thanks for your help. My pleasure. Good luck. Regards, Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>