[ncl-talk] Display not fully functional with NCL 6.2 and Ubuntu 14.04

[Mary Haley]

Ashwin,

I can provide you with a test version of NCL pretty quickly.  We are
planning a release by Tuesday, but I can give you something now.

Let me know what the following reports:

uname -a
gcc --version

--Mary



On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:48 AM, ashwinD12 . <winash12 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Will building from source code help ? Perhaps identify the source of
> the problem. I understand the documentation says building NCL from
> source code is non trivial. But rather than wait for a time period
> when you have will NCL tested on Ubuntu why not try from my end to
> build NCL on Ubuntu with either gcc/fortran or icc/ifort ?
> RFC ?
>
>
> On 8/26/14, Rick Brownrigg <brownrig at ucar.edu> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is the second instance we've heard of this issue coming from an
> Ubuntu
> > platform. We have not seen it on any of the various RHEL-derived linux
> > machines available to us. Unfortunately, we don't at the moment have
> ready
> > access to an Ubuntu machine to verify and investigate and it will take
> some
> > time to set up one. So I'm not sure what is peculiar about Ubuntu, and
> most
> > importantly, what to suggest to you as a fix/work-around.
> >
> > Usually there is a log file written by the X11 server in
> > /var/log/Xorg.0.log   The first 20 or so lines give information about the
> > version of the server, etc.  Would you mind send me (offline) that bit of
> > preamble -- it might help track down any known issues with that server?
> >
> > Wish I had a better answer...
> > Rick
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:56 AM, ashwinD12 . <winash12 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>           A hardware problem forced an upgrade of OS from Ubuntu 12.04
> to
> >> 14.04( a new install actually). Now the display is broken. Well It is
> >> only
> >> the x11 part of it that is broken. It is garbled and some pieces are
> >> missing. The same display works when I try with png. There is no problem
> >> at
> >> all. All the pieces of the graph are viewable. When I try with x11
> >> however
> >> some lines are displayable and others are missing and still others are
> >> garbled.
> >> Any suggestions ?
> >>
> >> This is what I have on my .tcshrc -
> >>
> >> # X client machine
> >> setenv DISPLAY  :0.0
> >>
> >> # NCARG ROOT
> >> setenv NCARG_ROOT /usr/local/ncl-6.2.0
> >> setenv PATH $NCARG_ROOT/bin:$PATH
> >>
> >> #
> >> setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> >> /usr/local/lib:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgfortran.so.3
> >>
> >> source /opt/intel/bin/ifortvars.csh intel64
> >>
> >> source /opt/intel/bin/iccvars.csh intel64
> >>
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