[ncl-install] NCL 5.2.1 Installation Error

Mary Haley haley at ucar.edu
Tue Aug 24 16:29:38 MDT 2010


Hi Manisha,

Can you try a binary I put on ftp?  

ftp ftp.ucar.edu
[login as "anonymous" with email address as password]
cd pub/scd/haley
get ncl_ncarg-5.2.1.Linux_i686_nodap_gcc412_k1.tar.gz
quit

This was built on a different Linux system (the other one was RedHat, this one is Debian).

--Mary

On Aug 24, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Manisha Ganeshan wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have been using NCL 5.0. version and have just downloaded version 5.2.1 to my home directory.I have downloaded the precompiled Non-OpenDap binary  file 'ncl_ncarg-5.2.1.Linux_i686_
> nodap_gcc412.tar'.
> 
> I was unable to install it successfully though, because I get an error message as follows:
> ncargpath: error while loading shared libraries: requires glibc 2.5 or later dynamic linker
> 
> I have changed the NCARG_ROOT variable in my .bashrc file. This is what my new .bashrc file looks like :
> # .bashrc
> 
> # User specific aliases and functions
> 
> # Source global definitions
> if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then
>       . /etc/bashrc
> fi
> 
> *export NCARG_ROOT=/home/magnesha/NCARG*
> export NETCDF=/home/jstrack/netcdf
> export JASPERINC=/home/jstrack/nwprod/include
> export JASPERLIB=/home/jstrack/nwprod/lib
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/intel/cc/10.0.023/lib
> PATH=$PATH:/$NETCDF/bin:/$NCARG_ROOT/bin
> export PATH
> PATH=$PATH:/opt/intel/fc/10.0.023/bin:/opt/intel/cc/10.0.023/bin
> export PATH
> PATH=$PATH:/opt/intel/idb/10.0.023/bin
> export PATH
> PATH=/home/jstrack/mpich/bin:$PATH
> export PATH
> 
> And my old .bashrc file looked like this:
> # .bashrc
> 
> # User specific aliases and functions
> 
> # Source global definitions
> if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then
>       . /etc/bashrc
> fi
> 
> *export NCARG_ROOT=/home/jstrack/local*
> export NETCDF=/home/jstrack/netcdf
> export JASPERINC=/home/jstrack/nwprod/include
> export JASPERLIB=/home/jstrack/nwprod/lib
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/intel/cc/10.0.023/lib
> PATH=$PATH:/$NETCDF/bin:/$NCARG_ROOT/bin
> export PATH
> PATH=$PATH:/opt/intel/fc/10.0.023/bin:/opt/intel/cc/10.0.023/bin
> export PATH
> PATH=$PATH:/opt/intel/idb/10.0.023/bin
> export PATH
> PATH=/home/jstrack/mpich/bin:$PATH
> export PATH
> 
> 
> 
> Kindly tell me what I can do to avoid this error message and successfully install NCL 5.2.1?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Manisha
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