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Hello, Unfortunately, we do not have access to the IBM fortran compiler, so I am unable to duplicate your issue. If you provide the config.log generated by 'configure', I can look through it and will do my best to diagnose the issue based on that alone. Thank you, -Ward > Hello, > I am Subhajit Kar from India. I am trying to install netcdf-4.2 on Blue Gene > cluster which has IBM compiler. I set the > following variables: > > setenv CC blrts_xlc > setenv CPPFLAGS '-D_POSIX_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -D_ALL_SOURCE -DIBMR2Fortran' > setenv FC blrts_xlf > setenv F90 blrts_xlf90 > setenv CXX blrts_xlC > setenv CFLAGS '-qarch=440' > setenv FFLAGS '-O2 -qarch=440' > setenv F90FLAGS '$FFLAGS -qsuffix=f=f90' > > and try to install it through "./configure > --prefix=/home/proj/14/esdsubha/bluegene/netcdf_4 > --disable-fortran-type-check". I got the below error- > > checking size of short... 0 > checking size of int... 0 > checking size of long... 0 > checking size of float... 0 > checking size of double... 0 > checking size of off_t... configure: error: cannot compute sizeof (off_t) > See `config.log' for more details. > > I want to use netcdf for my fortran code. > > Can you please tell me what is the problem and how to solve it. > > Thank you. > > Yours sincerely, > Subhajit Kar > > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: CKO-672527 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed