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Rob, I'm sorry, but I didn't see any error messages in your email. Regards, Steve Emmerson <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu> > To: address@hidden > From: "Rob Markel" <address@hidden> > Subject: NetCDF Perl Installation Problem > Organization: NOAA > Keywords: 200208022345.g72Njk926595 netCDF Perl > > Greetings. I have a few error messages when running 'make test' during > installation. Here are the requested items of interest: > > A. Linux linux2 2.4.10-4GB #1 Fri Sep 28 17:20:21 GMT 2001 i686 unknown > > B. 1.2.1 > > C. /usr/bin/cc > > D. > loading cache ./config.cache > checking for manual-page index command... > checking for perl... (cached) perl > checking for perl manual page directory... /usr/local/man > checking for neqn... (cached) neqn > checking for tbl... (cached) tbl > checking for C compiler... /usr/bin/cc > checking type of operating system... linux > checking for tar flags... -chof > checking for netCDF header-file... -I/opt/netcdf-3.5.0/include > checking for netCDF library... -L/opt/netcdf-3.5.0/lib > checking for package version... 1.2 > creating ./config.status > creating Makefile > creating perl/Makefile.PL > creating port/master.mk > creating port/Makefile > > > E. > This file contains any messages produced by compilers while > running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake. > > configure:635: checking for manual-page index command > configure:648: checking for perl > configure:694: checking for perl manual page directory > configure:746: checking for neqn > configure:778: checking for tbl > configure:1119: checking for C compiler > configure:1173: checking type of operating system > configure:1250: checking for tar flags > configure:1266: checking for netCDF header-file > configure:1293: checking for netCDF library > configure:1322: checking for package version > > > F. > make: `perl/Makefile' is up to date. > > > > G. > > make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src' > make[2]: Entering directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src' > > making `dynamic' in directory /opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src/perl > > make[3]: Entering directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src/perl' > cc -c -I/opt/netcdf-3.5.0/include -fno-strict-aliasing > -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 > -DPERL_POLLUTE -O2 -pipe -DVERSION=\"^A^B^A\" -DXS_VERSION=\"^A^B^A\" > -fpic -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/i586-linux/CORE NetCDF.c > Running Mkbootstrap for NetCDF () > chmod 644 NetCDF.bs > rm -f blib/arch/auto/NetCDF/NetCDF.so > LD_RUN_PATH="" cc -shared -L/usr/local/lib NetCDF.o -o > blib/arch/auto/NetCDF/NetCDF.so > chmod 755 blib/arch/auto/NetCDF/NetCDF.so > cp NetCDF.bs blib/arch/auto/NetCDF/NetCDF.bs > chmod 644 blib/arch/auto/NetCDF/NetCDF.bs > make[3]: Leaving directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src/perl' > > returning to directory /opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src' > make[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src' > test ! -f perl/so_locations || chmod a+w perl/so_locations > > > H. > > make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src' > > making `test' in directory /opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src/perl > > make[2]: Entering directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src/perl' > PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl -Iblib/arch -Iblib/lib > -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/i586-linux -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1 test.pl > make[2]: Leaving directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src/perl' > make[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/netcdf-perl-1.2.1/src'