This archive contains answers to questions sent to Unidata support through mid-2025. Note that the archive is no longer being updated. We provide the archive for reference; many of the answers presented here remain technically correct, even if somewhat outdated. For the most up-to-date information on the use of NSF Unidata software and data services, please consult the Software Documentation first.
Thank you for reporting this. The `h5_test` tests are all related to pure HDF5 tests, so it does appear to be an issue with the hdf5 library. Out of curiosity, do you know which version of libhdf5 is being used? Thanks! -Ward > Hello, > > I work in the Nalu<https://github.com/NaluCFD/Nalu> and Nalu-Wind > (ExaWind<https://github.com/Exawind>) projects, which use netcdf-4.7.4 as a > dependency of Trilinos<https://github.com/trilinos/Trilinos>. > > On several different platforms, I’ve observed this netcdf test failure > (below). > > Perhaps on a different, but related note, I’ve observed a parallelism test > failure in the hdf5 package, as well. > > I just wanted to share this information. > > Best, > > AJP > > FAILURE:: > > ke[3]: Entering directory > '/g/g20/powell56/nalu-wind/build_nw/packages/netcdf-c-4.7.4/h5_test' > PASS: tst_h_files > PASS: tst_h_files2 > PASS: tst_h_files4 > PASS: tst_h_atts > PASS: tst_h_atts3 > PASS: tst_h_atts4 > PASS: tst_h_vars > PASS: tst_h_vars2 > PASS: tst_h_vars3 > PASS: tst_h_grps > PASS: tst_h_compounds > PASS: tst_h_compounds2 > PASS: tst_h_wrt_cmp > PASS: tst_h_vl > PASS: tst_h_opaques > PASS: tst_h_strings > PASS: tst_h_strings1 > PASS: tst_h_strings2 > PASS: tst_h_ints > PASS: tst_h_dimscales > PASS: tst_h_dimscales1 > PASS: tst_h_dimscales2 > PASS: tst_h_dimscales3 > PASS: tst_h_enums > PASS: tst_h_dimscales4 > PASS: tst_h_rename > FAIL: run_par_tests.sh > ============================================================================ > Testsuite summary for netCDF 4.7.4 > ============================================================================ > # TOTAL: 27 > # PASS: 26 > # SKIP: 0 > # XFAIL: 0 > # FAIL: 1 > # XPASS: 0 > # ERROR: 0 > ============================================================================ > See h5_test/test-suite.log > Please report to > ============================================================================ > make[3]: *** [Makefile:1062: test-suite.log] Error 1 > make[3]: Leaving directory > '/g/g20/powell56/nalu-wind/build_nw/packages/netcdf-c-4.7.4/h5_test' > make[2]: *** [Makefile:1170: check-TESTS] Error 2 > make[2]: Leaving directory > '/g/g20/powell56/nalu-wind/build_nw/packages/netcdf-c-4.7.4/h5_test' > make[1]: *** [Makefile:1433: check-am] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory > '/g/g20/powell56/nalu-wind/build_nw/packages/netcdf-c-4.7.4/h5_test' > make: *** [Makefile:707: check-recursive] Error 1 > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: RGQ-345456 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.