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Barry, > From: address@hidden (Barry McInnes) > Organization: Climate Diagnostics Center > Keywords: 199512191634.AA24547 netCDF-perl In the above message you wrote: > I have tried for a while and need to do 2 makes to get a make to work > and then make test fails. I have done a script of the procedure and > hope you can point me to my problem, thanks, barry > > > # uname -a > SunOS bjerknes 5.3 Generic_101318-70 sun4d sparc > # make realclean ... > # ./configure ... > # make > cd perl && perl Makefile.PL > Checking if your kit is complete... > Looks good > Writing Makefile for NetCDF > > making `dynamic' in directory > /usr/local/misc/src/perl/netcdf-perl-1.0.4/src/perl > > /usr/local/bin/perl -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/sun4-solaris > -I/usr/local/lib/perl5 /usr/local/lib/perl5/ExtUtils/xsubpp -typemap > /usr/local/lib/perl5/ExtUtils/typemap NetCDF.xs >NetCDF.tc && mv NetCDF.tc > NetCDF.c > cc -c -O -Kpic -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/sun4-solaris/CORE > -I/usr/local/src/hdf3.3r3/HDF3.3r3/mfhdf/libsrc NetCDF.c > Running Mkbootstrap for NetCDF () > chmod 644 NetCDF.bs > sh: ./blib/auto/NetCDF/.packlist: cannot create Interesting. This doesn't happen on my SunOS 5.3 system. What version of perl(1) are you running? Here's mine: /upc/netcdf-perl/build: perl -version This is perl, version 5.001 Unofficial patchlevel 1e. ... -------- Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>