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20040727: Problem with installing NetCDF-PERL

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  • Subject: 20040727: Problem with installing NetCDF-PERL
  • Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 18:03:10 -0600
Don,

>Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:24:42 -0600 (MDT)
>From: Don Hooper <address@hidden>
>Organization: CU
>To: address@hidden
>Subject: Re: 20040727:Problem with installing NetCDF-PERL
> Keywords: 200407272156.i6RLu2aW003922

The above message contained the following:

> The requested output is:
> [317]   |         0|       0|NOTY |GLOB |0    |UNDEF  |ncopts
> 
> I wouldn't have expected it to be there.  I would have expected
> in /usr/local/lib/libnetcdf.so, and so it is:
> [815]   |    286008|       4|OBJT |GLOB |0    |9      |ncopts
> 
> I thought my environment variable settings would have put /usr/local/lib
> into the search path for libraries.  It's also in my LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> variable's setting.

That should work, providing the netCDF shared library comprises
position-independent code.  Was the netCDF library code compiled using
the "-KPIC" option?

Regards,
Steve Emmerson