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20040907: problem of installing netcdf

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  • Subject: 20040907: problem of installing netcdf
  • Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 15:59:30 -0600
Ying Chen,

> To: address@hidden
> From: Ying Chen <address@hidden>
> Subject: problem of installing netcdf 
> Organization: Stanford
> Keywords: 200409072138.i87LcKvq024816 netCDF install

The above message contained the following:

> Could you please help me to find how to solve the installation problems?
> I have included the required items.
> 
> A. the standard output of the command "uname -a" is
> Linux emmachen.stanford.edu 2.4.21-15.0.4.ELsmp #1 SMP Sat Jul 31 01:25:25 EDT
> 2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> B. The version is 3.5.1
...
> D. pgf90 is located at /usr/pgi/linux86/5.1/bin/pgf90
...
> The installation failed at "make test".
...
> Making `test' in directory /home/yingchen/Temp/Netcdf/netcdf-3.5.1/src/f90
> 
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/yingchen/Temp/Netcdf/netcdf-3.5.1/src/f90'
> pgf90 -o netcdf_test   netcdf_test.f90 netcdf.o typeSizes.o 
> ../libsrc/libnetcdf.
> a 
> ./netcdf_test
> example_good.cdl example.cdl differ: byte 881, line 37
> *** Failure ***
> *** example_good.cdl    2000-04-05 12:33:14.000000000 -0700
> --- example.cdl 2004-09-07 14:27:55.000000000 -0700
> ***************
> *** 34,43 ****
>     953, 954, 955,
>     956, 957, 958,
>     959, 960, 961,
> !   962, 963, 964,
> !   965, 966, 967,
> !   968, 969, 970,
> !   971, 972, 973 ;
>   
>    lat = -90, -87.5, -85, -82.5 ;
>   
> --- 34,43 ----
>     953, 954, 955,
>     956, 957, 958,
>     959, 960, 961,
> !   950, 951, 952,
> !   953, 954, 955,
> !   956, 957, 958,
> !   959, 960, 961 ;
>   
>    lat = -90, -87.5, -85, -82.5 ;

Version 5.1 of the pgf90(1) Fortran-90 compiler has a bug in it.  Please
see

    
http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/getfile?file=/content/support/help/MailArchives/netcdf/msg02431.html

for more information and a solution.

> thanks a lot for your help,
> 
> Ying

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

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