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[netCDF #AMK-226245]: 'make check' error installing netCDF

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  • Subject: [netCDF #AMK-226245]: 'make check' error installing netCDF
  • Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:23:18 -0700

Hi Ravi,

In a previous response, I wrote:
> It appears that you haven't installed the netCDF C library before building
> the netCDF Fortran library. When you have installed the netCDF C library,
> preferably the latest released version 4.3.0, then you can set CPPFLAGS
> and LDFLAGS to specify its location before building the Fortran library
> (version 4.2 is the latest release, which works OK with the C version 4.3.0).

But actually, the C version 4.3.1 is now available, and I recommend using it
instead of the older version 4.3.0, if you care about any of the fixes and
improvements described in the netCDF-C Release Notes:

   https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-c/releases

Instructions for building either release from source are here:

   http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/netcdf/docs/building.html

--Russ


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



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: AMK-226245
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed