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> I get a segmentation fault when reading a netcdf file. The file was created > by a python script using the NETCDF3_CLASSIC format > > The fortran code is being compiled using gfortran 4.3.2, netcdf 4.1.1 > (compiled for f90 with hdf5, netcdf4) on SUSE SLE11 > > ncview can read the files and ncdump has no problem with them either > > Code is simple: > ecode = nf90_open('myfile',nf90_nowrite,ncid) > if (ecode.ne.nf90_noerr) call handle_err(ecode) > > Thanx > gaby > > -- > Gabriella Turek > Sr. Software Engineer > National Institute for Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA) > > > Howdy Gaby! I need the file to look at this problem. ;-) Thanks, Ed Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: SIG-623263 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Critical Status: Closed