[ncl-talk] Possible bug in NCL 6.4.0

Rick Brownrigg brownrig at ucar.edu
Fri Oct 20 06:44:13 MDT 2017


Hi,

The test script runs just fine, without warning/error, with my development
version of NCL.  I'll give it a try with the 6.4.0 snapshot when I get into
the office.

FWIW...
Rick

On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 4:55 AM, Marston Johnston <shejo284 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> There is still a lot of debugging you can do yourself to help with this
> situation. It is a very step to assume at this point that there is a bug in
> NCL.
>
> The error code tells you where the problem lies, and you can examine the
> data for both NCL versions to see what has changed, or at least to see what
> the data looks like.
>
> This is the golden rule: know your data.
>
>
>
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> *From: *ncl-talk <ncl-talk-bounces at ucar.edu> on behalf of Guido Cioni <
> guidocioni at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Friday, 20 October 2017 at 12:47
> *To: *ncl-talk <ncl-talk at ucar.edu>
> *Subject: *[ncl-talk] Possible bug in NCL 6.4.0
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure what is happening here. Running the same script on 6.3.0
> works just fine while on 6.4.0 it produces an error inside the NCL code,
> which I'm not able to debug (as I don't know the original code that much).
> Maybe Mary or Dennis can take a look.
>
>
>
> fatal:Subscript out of range, error in subscript #0
>
> fatal:An error occurred reading tmp_names
>
> fatal:["Execute.c":8640]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 1251 in
> file /sw/rhel6-x64/ncl-6.4.0-gccsys/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/utilities.ncl
>
>
>
> fatal:["Execute.c":8640]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 1275 in
> file /sw/rhel6-x64/ncl-6.4.0-gccsys/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/utilities.ncl
>
>
>
> fatal:["Execute.c":8640]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 1314 in
> file /sw/rhel6-x64/ncl-6.4.0-gccsys/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/utilities.ncl
>
>
>
> fatal:["Execute.c":8640]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 1721 in
> file /sw/rhel6-x64/ncl-6.4.0-gccsys/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/utilities.ncl
>
>
>
> fatal:["Execute.c":8640]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 5457 in
> file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl
>
>
>
> fatal:["Execute.c":8640]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 6079 in
> file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_csm.ncl
>
>
>
> fatal:["Execute.c":8640]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 158 in
> file statistics.ncl
>
>
>
> Since I can switch easily from 6.4. to 6.3. on the cluster that's not a
> big issue for now but I just thought to bring it to the attention. I'm
> attaching a test code and files.
>
>
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Guido Cioni
>
> http://guidocioni.altervista.org
>
>
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