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Hi, > I am trying to install the netcdf C libraries on my mac (OSX Yosemite > 10.10.1). > > After running through: > > ./configure --prefix=/Users/apple/local --disable-netcdf-4 > ./make check install > > The last command ends with 4 failed tests: > FAIL: tst_ncdap3.sh > FAIL: t_dap3a > FAIL: test_cvt3 > FAIL: test_vara > > I am trying to install GOTM v4.0. I don't know where the problems. > Your help is highly appreciated. I have attached the log file as it > shows on the screen. I'm not sure what the cause of the failures are, but a possibility is a bug in correctly parsing the Unicode characters in the user-name part of the OPeNDAP remote access tests, "file:///Users/apple/[Unicode characters]/" A workaround so that you can finish the tests and installation is to avoid the DAP remote access tests, by using the configure option --disable-dap-remote-tests --Russ > Great thanks, > Bingzhang > > -- > Bingzhang Chen > Ph. D., > State Key Lab of Marine Environmental Science, > College of Oceanography and Environmental Science, > Xiamen University, > Xiamen, Fujian 361005 > P. R. China > > > Hi there, > > I am trying to install the netcdf C libraries on my mac (OSX Yosemite > 10.10.1). > > After running through: > > ./configure --prefix=/Users/apple/local --disable-netcdf-4 > ./make check install > > The last command ends with 4 failed tests: > FAIL: tst_ncdap3.sh > FAIL: t_dap3a > FAIL: test_cvt3 > FAIL: test_vara > > I am trying to install GOTM v4.0. I don't know where the problems. > Your help is highly appreciated. I have attached the log file as it > shows on the screen. > > Great thanks, > Bingzhang > > -- > Bingzhang Chen > Ph. D., > State Key Lab of Marine Environmental Science, > College of Oceanography and Environmental Science, > Xiamen University, > Xiamen, Fujian 361005 > P. R. China > > Russ Rew UCAR Unidata Program address@hidden http://www.unidata.ucar.edu Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: IDI-622224 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed