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[netCDF #SDO-787670]: error in GMT installation

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  • Subject: [netCDF #SDO-787670]: error in GMT installation
  • Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:30:00 -0600
Hi David,

Another user encountered this problem recently and solved it, as described here:

  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/support/help/MailArchives/netcdf/msg11181.html

I hope that helps.

--Russ

> Dear Sir/Madam,
> 
> My name is David Sahara. Currently I'm working at Karlsruhe Institute
> of Technology (KIT). We need to install GMT in order to visualize
> our hypocenter processing. We followed the step installation from
> http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu/gmt/gmt_install_form.html. We use Opensuse
> 12.1. We dont have netcdf, but it should be installed during this GMT
> installation. When I press enter for the last question then it run the
> installation. But I got this problem
> 
> 
> *** testing names with file tst_names.nc...
> *** switching to netCDF classic format...Sorry! Unexpected result, 
> tst_names.c, line: 256
> Sorry! Unexpected result, tst_names.c, line: 259
> Sorry! Unexpected result, tst_names.c, line: 262
> Sorry! Unexpected result, tst_names.c, line: 265
> 4 failures
> *** switching to netCDF 64-bit offset format...Sorry! Unexpected result, 
> tst_names.c, line: 256
> Sorry! Unexpected result, tst_names.c, line: 259
> Sorry! Unexpected result, tst_names.c, line: 262
> Sorry! Unexpected result, tst_names.c, line: 265
> 4 failures
> 8 errors detected! Sorry!
> FAIL: tst_names
> =========================================
> 1 of 5 tests failed
> Please report to address@hidden
> =========================================
> make[2]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/seiscomp/SoftAdd/GMT/netcdf-3.6.3/nc_test'
> make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/seiscomp/SoftAdd/GMT/netcdf-3.6.3/nc_test'
> make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
> 
> 
> Could you please help me, why do we get this error?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> David Sahara
> 
> 
Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden                      http://www.unidata.ucar.edu



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: SDO-787670
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed