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Gary, >Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 16:28:01 -0600 >From: "Gary Hodges" <address@hidden> >Organization: NOAA >To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden> >Subject: Re: 20030926: NetCDF Perl usage [NetCDF::open] The above message contained the following: > Thanks for the response Steve. What is PDL::NetCDF? To tell you the > truth I'm not sure. I just ran the following though and got this: > > cpan>i /netcdf/ > Distribution D/DH/DHUNT/PDL-NetCDF-0.81.tar.gz > Module NetCDF (Contact Author Steve Emmerson > <address@hidden>) > Module PDL::NetCDF (D/DH/DHUNT/PDL-NetCDF-0.81.tar.gz) > 3 items found > > cpan> install PDL::NetCDF > PDL::NetCDF is up to date. > > In doing this I noticed what I didn't notice the first time I ran the "i > /netcdf/" command. There are two modules listed. When I first tried > running my old programs I was getting errors that module NetCDF wasn't > found. That's when I changed to "use PDL::NetCDF" and got the open > error I emailed you about. In any case, I've just finished downloading > and installing the module NetCDF and my programs are now running fine. I though it might be something like that. > Thanks for taking the time to respond. You're welcome. > Cheers, > Gary Regards, Steve Emmerson