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Re: netcdf

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  • Subject: Re: netcdf
  • Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 16:02:49 -0700

Nan,

> I think I know what is happening here - Netcdf is installed on cgd 
> systems such that unless you ADD it as a "package" to your window
> it is only partially loading.  I discovered this by idly looking 
> through the packages list and noticing netcdf.  So I added the
> package, which loaded me to Netcdf2.3.2 and the cross-link
> problem disappeared.  So..... if another CGD person comes with
> a similar problem, it might be the solution.  The irking part
> is that netcdf doesn't fail outright if it isn't loaded.  But
> it clearly isn't all 'there'.  I don't know what isn't loading,
> or who installed it on cgd.
> 
> Yah!  another mystery solved.

OK, thanks for letting me know.  It may be that an older version of the
library is available on the system so that if you don't get the directory
with the later version of the library mounted or in your LD_LIBRARY_PATH or
whatever, then the older version gets used instead by default.

--Russ