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Hi Darko, > I tried to install GMT on my computer, but it failed during netCDF > installation. I am sending you output log file, because after > failing the installation, output wrote to report error to you. If I > hadn't install some prerequisite packages, I hope you can point me > towards them. > > Making check in libsrc ... > make[2]: Entering directory `/home/archie/Desktop/GMT/netcdf-3.6.3/libsrc' > make t_nc > make[3]: Entering directory `/home/archie/Desktop/GMT/netcdf-3.6.3/libsrc' > make[3]: `t_nc' is up to date. > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/archie/Desktop/GMT/netcdf-3.6.3/libsrc' > make check-TESTS > make[3]: Entering directory `/home/archie/Desktop/GMT/netcdf-3.6.3/libsrc' > FAIL: t_nc > ========================================= > 1 of 1 tests failed > Please report to address@hidden > ========================================= ... > /home/archie/Desktop/GMT/netcdf-3.6.3/libsrc/.libs/t_nc: error while loading > shared libraries: libnetcdf.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such > file or directory It looks like you tried to run "make check" in a directory where the netCDF software had already been built for another platform. From the fact that it said the test program, t_nc, was up to date when it should have compiled it, perhaps you need to either run make clean before running "make check", or run make distclean first before running configure. --Russ Russ Rew UCAR Unidata Program address@hidden http://www.unidata.ucar.edu Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: SGO-338989 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed