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Re: 20050617: netCDF Windows - Need help on installation of netcdf under windows/cygwin

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  • Subject: Re: 20050617: netCDF Windows - Need help on installation of netcdf under windows/cygwin
  • Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 07:10:42 -0600
Unidata Support <address@hidden> writes:

> ------- Forwarded Message
>
>>To: address@hidden
>>From: "burak uslu" <address@hidden>
>>Subject: netCDF Windows - Need help on installation of netcdf under 
>>windows/cygwin
>>Organization: USC
>>Keywords: 200506170417.j5H4HodI027602 netCDF Windows cygwin
>
> Institution: University of Southern California
> Package Version: netcdf-3.6.0.p1
> Operating System: Windows/Cygwin
> Hardware Information: pentium
> Inquiry: I installed cygwin under my windows operating system.  It is working 
> fine.  I installed the full cygwin package. 
>
> My problem, today I installed latest netcdf package under Mac OSX and Cygwin. 
>  OS X works smooth.  
>
> I tried to do ./configure; make; and make install. 
> ./configure seems ok.  when I say make. I get error messages.
>
> it says :
> "gcc -c -g -I.    ncx.c
> ncx.c:1119:2:#error "ix_float implementation"
> ncx.c:1542:2:#error "ix_double implemantation"
> make[2]:***[ncx.o] Error 1
> make[2] Leaving directory '/home/owner/netcdf-3.6.0-p1/src/libsrc'
> make[1]: *** [subdir_target] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/owner/netcdf-3.6.0-p1/src'
> make: *** [libsrc/all] Error 2
>
>
> please help me?
>

Howdy!

The answer is to get the latest beta version and try again on
cygwin. There are some cygwin configure bugs in the 3.6.0 release
which are fixed in the beta.

Good luck.

Ed Hartnett
-- 
Ed Hartnett  -- address@hidden