20011002: install netcdf-perl

Yongmei Zhou,

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> From: Yongmei Zhou <address@hidden>
> Subject: install netcdf-perl 
> Organization: UCAR/Unidata
> Keywords: 200110021935.f92JZ6122240

The above message contained the following:

>       I am a new user of unidata. My first goal is to install netcdf-perl
> and decoder packages in my computer and then run it to decode testdata.wmo
> file. As I understand, I should install netcdf-perl first and then decoder.
> Unfortunatelly, I encounter many problems when I install netcdf-perl
> package. The following are msgs for your reference.
> 
> > uname -a
>  IRIX spirit 6.5 07091541 IP22
> > more VERSION
>  1.2.1
> > which cc
>  /usr/bin/cc
> > which perl5
>  /usr/bin/perl5
> > perl -V
> Summary of my perl5 (5.0 patchlevel 4 subversion 4) configuration:

Your version of perl is too old (yours is 5.0; mine is 5.6). I suggest
that you update to a more recent version of perl and try again.

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