[ncl-install] Posting a message to install mailing list

Mary Haley haley at ucar.edu
Wed Jan 18 08:27:10 MST 2012


Dear Daniel,

I think you should be able to post now. We were on holiday and weren't getting to the subscription requests as quickly.

Sorry for the delay.

Your problem below is due to not setting NCARG_ROOT correctly.

Please see:

http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/install.shtml#SetNCARG_ROOT

--Mary


On Jan 17, 2012, at 10:33 AM, daniel.buettner wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I just tried to post a message to the ncl install mailing list, although I haven't been accepted yet. My problem is very urgent since I would like to use NCL as soon as possible. I would be very much obliged, if you could accept me as soon as possible and send this message out on my behalf while you're accepting me.
> 
> 
> Thank you very much for your help,
> Daniel Buettner
> 
> 
> 
> Original message:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I installed NCL on my personal computer to also have it available at=20
> home. I followed the instructions=20
> (http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/install.shtml). At first, NCL was=20
> working, but when I tried it out just recently, there was following=20
> error occuring, which I just don't understand:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> daniel at daniel-ThinkPad-T43:~/NCL/work_master/NCL/test$ ncl=20
> TEST_thinkpad.ncl
>  Copyright (C) 1995-2010 - All Rights Reserved
>  University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>  NCAR Command Language Version 5.2.1
>  The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
>  See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
> warning:Unable to Get System Resource File Name?
> warning:Unable to load System Resource File (null)
> fatal:GetSysAppDir:Unable to get a default value for the system App=20
> Resource directory
> warning:["Resources.c":734]:Unable to set appSysDir to default value -=20
> Using NULL
> fatal:GetSysAppDir:Unable to get a default value for the system App=20
> Resource directory
> warning:["Resources.c":734]:Unable to set appSysDir to default value -=20
> Using NULL
> warning:Unable to Get System Resource File Name?
> Segmentation fault
> daniel at daniel-ThinkPad-T43:~/NCL/work_master/NCL/test$
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I hope you can help me out with this problem !!!
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Daniel B=C3=BCttner
> 
> End of original message.
> 
> 
> 
> 



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