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Hi Albert,, > I just build the netcdf libraries using the support pages on the web > (they are highly helpful!) > > I think I have noticed an error that causes some pain building the > Fortran library. It's on this page: > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf/docs/netcdf-fortran-install.html > > The code line in item 3 should read: > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/{DIR1}//lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH > > instead of: > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=-L/{DIR1}//lib:LD_LIBRARY_PATH > > In particular, the "-L" induced some weird behaviour (checking size > of short... 0, ..., cannot compute sizeof (off_t) during configure > execution), as libnetcdf.so.7 could not be found. Thanks for the correction! It's fixed now. --Russ Russ Rew UCAR Unidata Program address@hidden http://www.unidata.ucar.edu Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: KRB-879907 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed