20001113: error installing netCDFPerl

Christian,

>Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 18:41:53 -0500 (EST)
>From: Christian Haselgrove <address@hidden>
>Organization: Harvard
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: 20001113: error installing netCDFPerl 
>Keywords: 200011102116.eAALG8D14244

The above message contained the following:

> True... what is POLLUTE all about?

Perl 5.6 changed the convention regarding global names in modules --
making the "POLLUTE=1" necessary for backward compatibility.

> > What happens if you drop into the "perl/" subdirectory and manually
> > execute the command
> > 
> >     PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/local/bin/perl -Iblib/arch -Iblib/lib \
> >     -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i686-linux \
> >     -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.0 \
> >     test.pl
> 
> 
> Here ya go... just as abrupt.
> 
> [root@callosum perl]# PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/local/bin/perl -Iblib/arch 
> -Iblib/lib -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i686-linux 
> -I/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.0 test.pl
> Creating netCDF file...........................Segmentation fault (core 
> dumped)

I hate when this happens.

Hang on.  I'm going to have to see if I can somehow duplicate your
problem here.

Regards,
Steve Emmerson   <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>