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[netCDF #OJY-545370]: ncdump error when compiling

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  • Subject: [netCDF #OJY-545370]: ncdump error when compiling
  • Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:20:12 -0700
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to install netcdf 4.1.1 together with hdf5 1.8.2.
> I keep getting an error when compiling netcdf:
> 
> Making all in ncdump
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/marston/SOFTWARE/netcdf-4.1.1/ncdump'
> ../ncgen/ncgen -c -o ctest0.nc ./../ncgen/c0.cdl > ./ctest.c
> /home/marston/SOFTWARE/netcdf-4.1.1/ncgen/.libs/lt-ncgen: symbol lookup 
> error: /home/marston/SOFTWARE/netcdf-4.1.1/libsrc4/.libs/libnetcdf.so.6: 
> undefined symbol: ompi_mpi_char
> make[2]: *** [ctest.c] Error 127
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/marston/SOFTWARE/netcdf-4.1.1/ncdump'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/marston/SOFTWARE/netcdf-4.1.1'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> 
> I've updated openMPI but still I get this error.
> 
> Does anyone know what's going on here?
> 
> /M
> 
> 
> -

Howdy Marston!

I don't know why, but your build is getting confused about whether it is 
building with shared or static libraries.

I suggest you do a make distclean, and rerun the configure and make. 

Thanks,

Ed

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: OJY-545370
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Emergency
Status: Closed