Re: 19990930: Comment to message from 23/02/1999

>To: address@hidden
>From: address@hidden (Maciej Skierski)
>Subject: Comment to message from 23/02/1999
>Organization: Environmental Protection Agency
>Keywords: 199909300608.AAA09170

Hi Maciej,

> I just wanted to make a comment to an exchange of e-mails with Charlease
> L.Bobo see your e-mail archive.
> 
> I had an identical problem using SGI and Digital Alpha 500au system. I
> had reinstalled everything (netCDF version 3.4) on alpha a few times but
> still got the message:
> 
> ncdump -h file.nc
> ncopen: Not a netcdf file
> 
> In my desparation I typed the full path for the ncdump and it worked OK.
> After that it was easy. DEC provided me with a CD full of utilities
> containing between else ncdump and ncgen version 1.2. As I didn't expect
> to get your rather specialized software I didn't check this earlier but
> the old version masked my newly installed commands.
> Congratulations. Your software is popular enough to be included with a
> standard set of freebies !!

Thanks for telling us about this.  I'm refiling this reply in our
support-netcdf email archive, in hopes it may hope someone else with
the same problem in the future ...

--Russ

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Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
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