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Hello Zach, Can you provide the config.log file that is generated when you run configure for netCDF-Fortran? Thanks! -Ward > Hello, > > I am trying to install the netCDF-Fortran package but I keep ending up > with this error > > checking if Fortran "byte" is C "signed char"... configure: error: > Could not link conftestf.o and conftest.o > > Im running this on Ubunutu 16.04 LTS following the directions for a > CMAQ installation > > https://github.com/USEPA/CMAQ/blob/master/DOCS/Users_Guide/Tutorials/CMAQ_UG_tutorial_build_library_gcc.md > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: XJA-395693 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.