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Reinhard, Sorry for taking so long to respond. >Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:10:04 -0600 (MDT) >From: "Reinhard W. Stotzer" <address@hidden> >Organization: Sandia National Laboratory >To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden> >Subject: Re: 19980715: Fortran interface: NF_INT_IS_C_... not defined >Keywords: 199807151505.JAA17877 In the above message, you wrote: > This seems to work!! I can't tell yet, whether I'll still run into > problems trying to interface with other codes or not, but at least I > don't get any error messages in the compilation process. I guess, it > wouldn't hurt to read the INSTALL file more carefully... > > I have another problem on a DEC Alpha (running OSF V4.0). The > compilation works fine, except for some warnings about a mismatch in > type (I've included the make.log and other files again), but then I run > into problems trying to connect netCDF with an application code. > The application must read a file written by a direct fortran write, > then write an exodus/netcdf file. It must have 32 byte integers to read > the direct access file. However, I get memory alignment errors in that > case in the netcdf routines. It appears that the only way to get away from > the alignment problem is to compile the routines with -integer_size 64. > > Can you provide me with any help on this? The handling of alignment errors on a DEC Alpha can be controlled via the uac(1) utility. Check the uac(1) manual-page for more information. > Anyway, many thanks for your help with my problem on the CRAY! You're welcome. -------- Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>