Re: netcdf 2.0

>From: "Lori J. Juergens" <address@hidden>
>Keywords: 199401142115.AA21513 netcdf alpha osf1

Lori,

>I'm trying to compile netcdf 2.0 for an alpha_osf1 machine and am getting
>an error during make "test" (testing xdr).  I first sent mail to Glen Davis
>and he advised me that a newer release is portable to an alpha.
>I got the netcdf version 2.0 by ftping over the net to the university
>of Hawaii (i was interested in their gmt software but then only ended
>working with netcdf) over a year ago.  How can I get the alpha ported
>version of netcdf?   Thanks for your help.

The latest version is in fact 2.3.2. To get a copy, anonymous ftp to
unidata.ucar.edu and go to pub/netcdf for the file netcdf.tar.Z
You will find other useful things there including a FAQ.

This should allow you to build on the Alpha.

Mike Wright