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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA 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 downloaded a precompiled NCL binary (ncl_ncarg-6.2.1.Linux_Debian6.0_x86_64_nodap_gcc445.tar.gz) and am attempting to install it on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The NCL post-install test worked fine, but I am having difficulty getting the NCAR graphics test (ncargex cpex08 –clean) to work (see below). I have changed the syslibdir variable in ncargf77 to ‘set syslibdir = "-L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu"’ which is the location of at least some of the supposedly missing libraries, but even though this change appears in the gfortran compile string, the test still fails. Perhaps the ld command is not aware of this changed setting?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Any suggestions would be appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Al<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>********@********:~/tmp$ ncargex cpex08 -clean<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NCAR Graphics Fortran Example <cpex08><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Copying cpex08.f<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Copying cpexcc.f<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Compiling and linking...<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>gfortran -fPIC -fno-second-underscore -fno-range-check -fopenmp -O -o cpex08 cpexcc.f cpex08.f -L/usr/local/ncl-6.2.1/lib -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -lncarg -lncarg_gks -lncarg_c -lX11 -lXext -lcairo -lfontconfig -lpixman-1 -lfreetype -lexpat -lpng -lz -lpthread -lbz2 -lXrender<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lcairo<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lfontconfig<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpixman-1<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lfreetype<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lexpat<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpng<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>collect2: ld returned 1 exit status<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The compile and link failed.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>