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[Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate]

OK. The file is, indeed, executable. I was worried that somehow, it wasn't,
but that's not the issue now. Mary? I suspect you're mroe familiar with
cygwin than I am!

Mariama, one more thing to try. execute the following:
cd  /home/Bama4/usr/local/bin
./ncl -V



On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Mariama Barr - Dallas <bama4 at umbc.edu>
wrote:

> Yes I tried with the capital V and there is no output...I will use the 32
> bit version of cygwin instead of 64 although I hope this won't conflict
> with my windows 7  64bit system. The output of that command is:
> -rwxrwxrwx 1 Bama4 None 38199729. Sep 1 2014. /home/Bama4/usr/local/
> bin/ncl
> On Aug 14, 2015 5:57 PM, "Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate" <
> gerry.creager at noaa.gov> wrote:
>
>> Make sure you actually use the correct syntax.
>>
>> Please retry using 'ncl -V' and note the 'V' is a capital letter.
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 9:46 PM, Mariama Barr - Dallas <bama4 at umbc.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes I get no output when I try ncl -v and I have the 64 bit version of
>>> cygwin...that's most likely the problem . Thanks
>>> On Aug 14, 2015 5:36 PM, "Mary Haley" <haley at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Mariama,
>>>>
>>>> As far as I can tell, your environment is set up correctly, and your
>>>> system knows where to find the "ncl" executable.
>>>>
>>>> What happens when you type:
>>>>
>>>> ncl -V
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> ng4ex xy01n -clean
>>>>
>>>> ?
>>>>
>>>> You need to be running Cygwin/X in order to run the "ng4ex" command,
>>>> because it's going to try to bring up an X11 window with an XY plot. You
>>>> need to click on this window with your left mouse button to advance the
>>>> frame and close the plot.
>>>>
>>>> If when you type "ncl -V" you get absolutely no output, and just the
>>>> UNIX prompt again, then this could mean that you installed the 64-bit
>>>> version of Cygwin.  NCL only works under the 32-bit version.
>>>>
>>>> For more information on all this, please read:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/cygwin.shtml
>>>>
>>>> --Mary
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Mariama Barr - Dallas <bama4 at umbc.edu
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Here is the output of the commands:
>>>>>
>>>>> ​
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Mary Haley <haley at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Mariama,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's possible that either the lines you added to your .bashrc file
>>>>>> are incorrectly typed, or the .bashrc is not being seen when you login. You
>>>>>> might try using a .bash_profile or .profile file, if you have one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To help me troubleshoot this, open a Cygwin window, type the
>>>>>> following commands, and email the output to ncl-install:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> env | grep NCARG
>>>>>> echo $PATH
>>>>>> which ncl
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --Mary
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 11:47 AM, Mariama Barr - Dallas <
>>>>>> bama4 at umbc.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>> I have been having problems installing ncl.
>>>>>>> I already installed cygwin on my windows 7 64 bit system.
>>>>>>> All of the folders and files extracted from the ncl .star.gz file
>>>>>>> and fall under cgwin64/home/(user)//usr/local
>>>>>>> I added the export lines to .bashrc file.
>>>>>>> And the command ncl still isnt being recognized.
>>>>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Mariama Barr-Dallas
>>>>>>> Meyerhoff Scholar/ NSA Scholar M23
>>>>>>> Computer Science Major, History Major
>>>>>>> University of Maryland Baltimore County
>>>>>>> Class of 2015
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Mariama Barr-Dallas
>>>>> Meyerhoff Scholar/ NSA Scholar M23
>>>>> Computer Science Major, History Major
>>>>> University of Maryland Baltimore County
>>>>> Class of 2015
>>>>>
>>>>
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>>
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>> And so on to viscosity.”
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>>
>


-- 
Gerry Creager
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++++++++++++++++++++++
“Big whorls have little whorls,
That feed on their velocity;
And little whorls have lesser whorls,
And so on to viscosity.”
Lewis Fry Richardson (1881-1953)
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