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Henry, > To: address@hidden > From: "Henry LeRoy Miller, Jr." <address@hidden> > Subject: netcdf 3.5beta3 f90 > Keywords: 200010060816.e968GG106821 The above message contained the following: > I've compiled the netcdf-3.5beta3 successfully on my Dec Alpha > workstation, running Tru64 Unix 4.0D (formerly Digital Unix 4.0D). > > This worked perfectly with just the normal > ./configure > make > > > When I ran the command "make test", make received a shell error in > the fortran test section. The shell could not find ncdump, > referenced by the make variable $(NCDUMP). I made a small change to > the f90/Makefile, just adding the path up and over to ncdump/ncdump, > and the test ran perfectly to completion. > > The patch is included below (output from diff -c). > > Regards, > Henry Miller > address@hidden > > ---- Begin diff output ---- > > *** Makefile.new Fri Oct 6 10:02:57 2000 > --- Makefile.orig Fri Oct 6 10:03:11 2000 > *************** > *** 32,38 **** > > test: netcdf_test > @./netcdf_test; \ > ! ../ncdump/$(NCDUMP) example.nc >example.cdl; \ > if cmp example_good.cdl example.cdl; then \ > echo '*** Success ***'; \ > else \ > --- 32,38 ---- > > test: netcdf_test > @./netcdf_test; \ > ! $(NCDUMP) example.nc >example.cdl; \ > if cmp example_good.cdl example.cdl; then \ > echo '*** Success ***'; \ > else \ > > ---- End diff output ---- Thanks for the report. The change will be in the next release. Regards, Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>