[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[netCDF #ITK-193191]: Netcdf -fortran-4.2 problem

This archive contains answers to questions sent to Unidata support through mid-2025. Note that the archive is no longer being updated. We provide the archive for reference; many of the answers presented here remain technically correct, even if somewhat outdated. For the most up-to-date information on the use of NSF Unidata software and data services, please consult the Software Documentation first.

  • Subject: [netCDF #ITK-193191]: Netcdf -fortran-4.2 problem
  • Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 08:45:22 -0600
Hi Gerry!

> Howdy! This is likely to be a case of missing something self-evident,
> but I've run into a snag.
> 
> The error is:
> configure: error: netcdf.h could not be found. Please set CPPFLAGS.
> 
> I have config'd and compiled/installed the C libs more'r'less
> successfully. I think. Config and compile logs are attached.
> 
> A find on the install dir yields this:
> [gerry@brazos:/data/gerry/NetCDF4.2]$ find . -name netcdf.h
> ./netcdf-4.2/include/netcdf.h
> ./include/netcdf.h
> 
> and the prefix is set for /data/gerry/NetCDF4.2 (./configure
> --disable-netcdf-4 --prefix=/data/gerry/NetCDF4.2 && make > compile.log
> 2>&1 &)
> 
> On configuration of netcdf-gfortran, I get the error.
> 
> Any ideas?

I think all you need to do is set CPPFLAGS=-I/data/gerry/NetCDF4.2/include and 
LDFLAGS=-L/data/gerry/NetCDF4.2/lib before running the configure script in the
Fortran package.  An example is here:

  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/netcdf/docs/netcdf-fortran-install.html

--Russ

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



Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: ITK-193191
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed