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> Hi Ed, > > Thanks for your timely response. I previously installed netCDF 4.1.1 using > macports. It seems like 4.1.2 is not on macports yet, so I downloaded and > unpacked netcdf.tar.gz that you sent. No errors arose during the unpacking, > but the lib, main, and bin directories were not created. The include > directory was created though. The directory in which I did the unpacking > looks like: > > COPYRIGHT compile depcomp libcdmr ltmain.sh > ncdump test_prog.c > INSTALL config.guess examples libcf > m4 ncgen test_prog.f90 > Makefile.am config.h.in f90 libdispatch > man4 ncgen3 udunits > Makefile.in config.sub fortran liblib missing > nctest > README configure h5_test libncdap3 > nc-config.in netcdf.pc.in > RELEASE_NOTES configure.ac include libncdap4 > nc_test nf_test > acinclude.m4 cxx install-sh libsrc > nc_test4 oc > aclocal.m4 cxx4 lib_flags.am libsrc4 > ncdap_test test_prog.F > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Neil > Howdy Neil! What you downloaded was the source code. You can build it according to the instructions here: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/netcdf-install/Quick-Instructions.html#Quick-Instructions Thanks, Ed Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: GWH-449344 Department: Support netCDF Priority: High Status: Closed