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Dear Paramesh, >Date: Tue, 18 Jul 95 16:10:04 PDT >From: address@hidden >Organization: Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology >To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden> >Subject: RE: 970717: problems installing netcdf on sun ultra II >Keywords: 199707161628.KAA18287 In the above message, you wrote: > I forgot to send the error message as attachement. > > Here is the error. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Dr. Paramesh Banerjee > Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology > 33 Gen. Mahadeo Singh Road > Dehra Dun 248001 > INDIA > E-mail: address@hidden > Ph: +91 135 623109/627387/624806 Ext.528 > FAX:+91 135 625212 > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This message was sent by Chameleon > ------------------------------------- > > sh configure > loading cache ./config.cache > checking for m4... m4 > checking for xlc... no > checking for c89... no > checking for acc... no > checking for cc... cc > checking C compiler... configure: error: cc failed to compile test program > > vi config.log > This file contains any messages produced by compilers while > running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake. > > configure:1017: cc -c -O -DNDEBUG conftest.c 1>&5 > cc: Cannot find /opt/SUNWspro/bin/ccfe It appears that your C compiler is improperly installed. You should be able to demonstrate this by attempting to compile a trivial program, e.g. # include <stdio.h> void main() { puts("Hello world!"); } You'll have to consult with your system administrator or with Sun on this problem. -------- Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>