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Hi Mark, > After installing szip, zlib, hdf5 and attempting to build netcdf4.2 with: > > CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/hdf5/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/hdf5/lib ./configure > --prefix=/usr/local/netcdf > make check > > > ...I received the following: > > > 1 of 50 tests failed > Please report to address@hidden > ================================================ > make[2]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/netcdf-4.2/nc_test4' > make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/netcdf-4.2/nc_test4' > make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 > > > Are these failures fatal to the functionality/reliabilty of netcdf4.2...? No, sorry, you've run into a problem with our DAP test server that we should have fixed next week. In the meantime, everything should work if you 1. make clean 2. rerun configure with the option "--disable-dap-remote-tests" 3. make check --Russ Russ Rew UCAR Unidata Program address@hidden http://www.unidata.ucar.edu Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: QMD-861951 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed