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[netCDF #PHN-675115]: Installing Netcdf on MacOS 10.6.5 Snow Leopard

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  • Subject: [netCDF #PHN-675115]: Installing Netcdf on MacOS 10.6.5 Snow Leopard
  • Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:01:55 -0700
Heather,

> I've already got gfortran on my computer via macports,
> I'm a little confused about how to install this:
> 
> If you want the netCDF-4 features, first install HDF5-1.8.5-patch1 or
> later WHEREVER, then use...
> 
> What exactly do you mean by WHEREVER?
> 
> something like this??
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/hdf5=WHEREVER

No, sorry, I meant select the install directory (for example /where/ever)
(which will have subdirectories "include", "bin", "lib") for where you will
install HDF5.  So for your example, you could use something like:

  ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/hdf5

--Russ


Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden                      http://www.unidata.ucar.edu



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: PHN-675115
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed