[ncl-install] nacrg on Mac OS X Lion

Christian Pagé page.christian at gmail.com
Mon Sep 19 15:00:43 MDT 2011


I am willing to test, but I need the file and the command to reproduce the
problem.

Christian

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 18:48, Mary Haley <haley at ucar.edu> wrote:

> Thanks for providing the file. I was able to view it just fine under my
> Snow Leopard Mac, but that was expected.
>
> I don't have a Lion system, but I've sent the file to someone who does to
> see if they have the same problem.
>
> It does sound like an X server issue.
>
> If anybody else has a Mac Lion system could they try the same thing that
> JunJun did, and let me know if you have a problem or not?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Mary
>
> On Sep 19, 2011, at 8:52 AM, Junjun Mao wrote:
>
> > Hi Mary,
> >
> > Attached is a multi-picture file a user forwarded to me. When I load it
> into idt and hit animate button I get
> >
> > mac_ idt gmetad.300
> > X Error of failed request:  BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> >  Major opcode of failed request:  73 (X_GetImage)
> >  Serial number of failed request:  435
> >  Current serial number in output stream:  435
> >
> >
> > If I use my Linux box to "ssh -Y" to his Mac OS X Lion, I can do the
> "animate" properly though.
> >
> > Junjun
> >
> > On 09/19/2011 10:48 AM, Mary Haley wrote:
> >> 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
> >>> Phone: 212-650-6845
> >>> Fax: 212-650-6835
> >>>
> >>>
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> >
> > --
> > Dr. Junjun Mao
> > Research Associate and Systems Manager
> > Levich Institute, City College of New York
> > Email: jmao at ccny.cuny.edu
> > Phone: 212-650-6845
> > Fax: 212-650-6835
> >
> >
> > <gmetad.300>
>
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