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> Hello!
>
> Looks like i'm running into a problem running make check. Here is my log
> file, you may be interested in it.
>
> It looks like it's not looking in the right location for libnetcdf.so.4.
> Currently i have it placed in /usr/local/lib, is there a way I can pass
> that to the configure script?
Yes, set the environment variable
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
and export it, before running configure.
--Russ
> (I've just built the C netcdf-C-netcdf.4.3.0 code today and that seems
> to check out fine when I run the examples)
>
> Thanks!
> --
> James McMahon
> /Naval Research Lab/, Code 7130
> Washington, DC 20375
> 202/404/5331
>
>
Russ Rew UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden http://www.unidata.ucar.edu
Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: RIC-761093
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed