<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The reason why it works with the older version of NCL is because this version doesn't have cairo dependencies, and hence doesn't need the cairo libraries.<div><br></div><div><div><div>You didn't include your compile line or error messages, so I'm not sure exactly what the problem is with V6.1.2. My guess is that you either don't have the proper -lcairo, etc, lines in the link phase, or else you need some -L options to help your compiler find the cairo libraries.</div><div><br></div><div>Since you are using NCAR Graphics, I agree, there's probably no reason why you need to link against V6.1.x.</div><div><br></div><div>--Mary</div><div><br></div><div>On Feb 21, 2013, at 9:15 AM, Sean Crowell wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Mary,<div><br></div><div>Indeed the compiler was having trouble finding the 64-bit cairo libraries, but only when the NCARG_ROOT variable pointed to the later binaries of NCL. When I changed the NCARG_ROOT to point to 6.0, this trouble vanished. The binaries that I've downloaded have all been for my operating system version (I think). When I ran the file command on the libcairo.dylib in /usr/X11R6/lib and /usr/X11/lib, it shows that it's built for both 64-bit and 32 bit.</div><div><br></div><div>On the whole, it seems like a strange issue to be resolved when I point to older versions of the NCAR graphics libraries. Anyways, I got RIP to compile with this older version, and so I'm satisfied. I'm still using the newest version of NCL for my graphics purposes, due to the updates for WRF output and such that are extremely handy.</div><div><br></div><div>Sean</div><div><br></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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<br><div><div>On Feb 21, 2013, at 10:00 AM, Mary Haley wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Sean,<div><br></div><div>Which MacOS binary are you using? I think the MacOS 10.6 binary may be 32-bit because it was compiled on a 32-bit system.</div><div><br></div><div>If you are using the MacOS 10.7 binary, then it should be 64-bit.</div><div><br></div><div>Can you include the error message? It may simply be that the compiler needs help finding the 64-bit cairo libraries.</div><div><br></div><div>What does:</div><div><br></div><div>locate libcairo</div><div><br></div><div>report?</div><div><br></div><div>Once you find the file, which will be called something like "libcairo.dylib", you can run "file" on it to see if it's a 64-bit library:</div><div><br></div><div><div>% file /usr/X11/lib/libcairo.dylib</div><div>/usr/X11/lib/libcairo.dylib: Mach-O universal binary with 2 architectures</div><div>/usr/X11/lib/libcairo.dylib (for architecture x86_64):<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Mach-O 64-bit dynamically linked shared library x86_64</div><div>/usr/X11/lib/libcairo.dylib (for architecture i386):<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Mach-O dynamically linked shared library i386</div><div><br></div><div>In the above case, it looks like my cairo is both 32-bit and 64-bit.</div><div><br></div><div>--Mary</div><div><br></div><div><div>On Feb 20, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Sean Crowell wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I'm trying to install RIP version 4, and everything goes well until the compilation tries to link the NCAR Graphics libraries that obtained with my precompiled binary for 6.1.2. The make output then says that it can't find a bunch of libraries related to cairo for x86_64 architecture. I finally got it to compile using the binary for 6.0. Is there any chance you guys created the Mac binary for 6.1.2 without specifying a 64 bit flag?<div><br></div><div>Sean</div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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