<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Alex,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You’re welcome! I’m glad the fix worked.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">That is correct, “<font face="Menlo" class="">conda update --all -c conda-forge</font>” recalculates dependencies for your environment while attempting to prioritize newer versions, upgrading/downgrading packages as needed to make sure everything is as compatible as possible. Specifically, running “<font face="Menlo" class="">conda update</font>” with “<font face="Menlo" class="">--all</font>” ensures that <i class="">all</i> packages in the environment are considered when performing dependency checks, rather than simply updating a particular package to the newest version. Also, including “<font face="Menlo" class="">-c conda-forge</font>” is necessary to avoid accidentally installing packages from the “defaults” channel, which would likely break some of the conda-forge packages.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The dependency calculation should be the same for both “<font face="Menlo" class="">conda create ...</font>” and “<font face="Menlo" class="">conda update --all</font>”, so I’m not sure exactly what happened that could have caused your broken environment. Please let us know if this continues to be an issue for you in the future.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Kevin</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 30, 2018, at 10:47 AM, Alex Gonzalez <<a href="mailto:agon@iastate.edu" class="">agon@iastate.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi Kevin,<div class="">Thanks for your assistance. The issue was fixed by running <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">“</span><font face="Menlo" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial" class="">conda update --all -c conda-forge</font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">” </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">with the <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><span class=""> </span>“</span><font face="Menlo" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial" class="">ncl_stable</font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">” environment activated. </span></span></div><div class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><br class=""></span></span></div><div class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">So if you don't mind my ignorance, does this command go through and make sure that conda-forge packages are compatible with the ncl_stable environment? I noticed the command not only updated some packages but it also downgraded some packages.</span></span></div><div class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class=""><br class=""></span></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Thanks again,</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-size:12.8px" class="">Alex</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On 30 May 2018 at 08:39, Kevin Hallock <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:hallock@ucar.edu" target="_blank" class="">hallock@ucar.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">Hi Alex,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m sorry to hear you’re experiencing issues with installing NCL via conda.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Unfortunately, I am unable to reproduce this issue on my Mac. I have macOS Sierra 10.12.6, but I do not think that this would affect conda’s behavior.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Could you please try running “<font face="Menlo" class="">conda update --all -c conda-forge</font>” with your “<font face="Menlo" class="">ncl_stable</font>” environment activated, and then try running “<font face="Menlo" class="">ncl -V</font>” again?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If that still does not work, could you please run “<font face="Menlo" class="">conda update conda</font>” in your “root” environment (without activating “<font face="Menlo" class="">ncl_stable</font>”), then try recreating the “<font face="Menlo" class="">ncl_stable</font>” environment:</div><div class=""><font face="Menlo" class="">conda env remove -n ncl_stable</font></div><span class=""><div class=""><font face="Menlo" class="">conda create -n ncl_stable -c conda-forge ncl</font></div><div class=""><font face="Menlo" class="">source activate ncl_stable</font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></span><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Kevin</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class="">On May 29, 2018, at 11:16 PM, Alex Gonzalez via ncl-install <<a href="mailto:ncl-install@ucar.edu" target="_blank" class="">ncl-install@ucar.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_1775369580365529779Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline" class="">Hi,</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial" class="">I am having an issue installing NCL with conda on my MacOS High Sierra (10.13.4). </div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial" class="">I executed the two commands: <pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:13.3333px;line-height:12pt;font-family:courier;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;text-indent:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">conda create -n <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px" class="">ncl_stable</i> -c conda-forge ncl
source activate <i style="margin:0px;padding:0px" class="">ncl_stable</i></pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:12pt;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;text-indent:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial" class=""><i style="margin:0px;padding:0px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;white-space:normal" class="">After that, I tried: </span><i style="font-family:courier;font-size:13.3333px;margin:0px;padding:0px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;white-space:normal" class=""><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px;font-size:13.3333px;line-height:12pt;font-family:courier;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;display:inline" class=""><i style="margin:0px;padding:0px" class="">ncl -V </i></pre></span></i><i style="font-family:courier;font-size:13.3333px;margin:0px;padding:0px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;white-space:normal" class=""><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px;font-size:13.3333px;line-height:12pt;font-family:courier;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;display:inline" class=""><i style="margin:0px;padding:0px" class=""><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-style:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px;font-size:13.3333px;line-height:12pt;font-family:courier;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;display:inline" class=""><i style="font-size:13.3333px;margin:0px;padding:0px" class=""><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;white-space:normal" class="">and got this error: <span class=""></span><div style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><span class="m_1775369580365529779gmail-m_-8251365273724822508gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures">dyld: Library not loaded: @rpath/libpoppler.71.dylib</span></div><div style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><span class="m_1775369580365529779gmail-m_-8251365273724822508gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"><span class="m_1775369580365529779gmail-m_-8251365273724822508gmail-Apple-converted-space"> <span class=""> </span></span>Referenced from: /Users/alexo.gonzalez/anaconda<wbr class="">3/envs/ncl_stable/lib/libgdal.<wbr class="">20.dylib</span></div><div style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:11px;line-height:normal;font-family:Menlo;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><span class="m_1775369580365529779gmail-m_-8251365273724822508gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"><span class="m_1775369580365529779gmail-m_-8251365273724822508gmail-Apple-converted-space"> <span class=""> </span></span>Reason: image not found</span></div> </span></i></pre></i></pre></span></i><span style="font-style:normal" class=""><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:12pt;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;text-align:left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><i style="margin:0px;padding:0px" class=""><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:12pt;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;text-align:left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><font face="arial, sans-serif" class=""><span style="white-space:normal" class="">Do you recognize this error?</span></font></pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:12pt;border-style:solid;border-width:0px 0px 15px;border-color:transparent;text-align:left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""><font face="arial, sans-serif" class=""><span style="white-space:normal" class="">Thank you for your help,<br class="">Alex</span></font></pre></i></pre></span></i></pre></div><br class=""></div></div></div>
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