[ncl-install] nacrg on Mac OS X Lion

[Mary Haley]

Junjun,

Can you be more specific by what you mean by the "animate" function?  What exactly are you running that causes the crash?
Also, do you get any kind of warnings or errors?

--Mary

On Sep 19, 2011, at 8:46 AM, Junjun Mao wrote:

> The "animate" function of the pre-compiled binary of ncar on Mac OS X 
> Lion crashes. I don't know if it is a X11 library computability problem 
> or something missing in the installation.
> 
> Reading instruction and notes for Mac at 
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/macosx.shtml I see a line:
> 
> "If it echoes "10.7.x", then you should be able to use the above binary, 
> but you may also need to install "gfortran" via MacPorts:
> sudo port install gcc45 +gfortran"
> 
> So I suspected I have to use MacPort gcc and gfortran. However, the 
> installed the installed gcc and gfortran are located under 
> /opt/local/bin and named gcc-mp-4.5 and gfortran-mp-4.5 receptively.
> 
> If I don't want to move everything (bin, include, library etc) to the 
> system directory /usr/local, what should I do to tell ncar use the 
> Macport compilers and libraries? Do I need to manually edit scripts 
> ncargf90 and ncargcc?
> 
> Junjun
> 
> -- 
> Dr. Junjun Mao
> Research Associate and Systems Manager
> Levich Institute, City College of New York
> Email: jmao at ccny.cuny.edu
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