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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have recently downloaded NCL 6.0.0 for cygwin from <a href="http://www.earthsystemgrid.org/download/fileDownload.htm?fileAccessPointId=7de6484a-3996-4a5b-82ee-94cbfde88bec">http://www.earthsystemgrid.org/download/fileDownload.htm?fileAccessPointId=7de6484a-3996-4a5b-82ee-94cbfde88bec</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have then followed all of the cygwin installation notes from <a href="http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/cygwin.shtml">http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/cygwin.shtml</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This includes gunzipping and untarring a file called ncl_ncarg-6.0.0.CYGWIN_NT-6.1_i686.tar.gz within the /usr/local/ directory<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Among many other things, this creates an executable in /usr/local/bin/ called ncl.exe, but it doesn’t overwrite the previous 6.0.0-beta version of ncl (no .exe suffix). So, if I type “ncl –V”, I get “6.0.0-beta”, whereas if I type “ncl.exe –V”, I get “6.0.0”. Should the executable called “ncl” also be in the tar file?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I know this is a minor problem, but I spent a lot of time figuring out that all I needed to do was use “ncl.exe” instead of “ncl”. I thought others might run into this too.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joe Grim <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>