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Hello Jason, I'll be happy to help! I'll need a little more information, however. First, what operating system are you using? This will typically be Ubuntu linux, Centos linux, Windows, OSX, etc. etc.. This will dictate how we move forward installing netcdf. Thanks! -Ward > Good morning, > I am trying to install UCAR's DART software but first it says I need the > NetCDF library, which in turn says I need several other libraries. I'm > having issues installing the lib and HDF5 libraries so I was hoping you > could help. I've never installed a library before (brand new to this line > of work) so any resources you would suggest would be greatly appreciated. > I'm trying to run the commands in the "INSTALL" file, but am not sure how > things are supposed to be setup to allow me to run them in the first place > (e.g. the commands: > > ./configure --prefix=/home/ed/local > make check install > > Thank you for your assistance. I'm available at 719-659-2801 if it's > easier to discuss over the phone. > > Respectfully sent, > Jason Christopher > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: XSL-851263 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed