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Mike, > From: address@hidden > Organization: NOAA/FSL > Keywords: 199603142352.AA00600 netCDF VMS > Subject: problems installing new netCDF on VMS In the above message you wrote: > 4. Tried to run ncgen -- it blew up. Then looked in the ncgen directory and > found test.com, ran it, and it blew up on the first test: I just successfully built the netCDF package under OpenVMS and ran the command procedure `[.ncgen]test.com' after correcting two mistakes (the filename `test0.' on the `rename' lines should, instead, be `test0.nc'). The OpenVMS system I used was the following $ show system OpenVMS V6.2 on node ACDURS 15-MAR-1996 16:52:49.18 Uptime 15 20:22:08 ... $ sho cpu ACDURS, a MicroVAX 3100-80 Multiprocessing is DISABLED. Uniprocessing synchronization image loaded. PRIMARY CPU = 00 Active CPUs: 00 Configured CPUs: 00 How does this system compare to yours? Another thought occurs. What C compiler do you use? VAXC or DECC? -------- Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>