[ncl-install] The new version NCL6.3.0 can't work on my computer with Cygwin

[Fangda Teng]

Dear Mary

Thanks a lot. NCL6.3.0 works when I update my Cygwin.

2015-04-19 2:55 GMT+08:00 Mary Haley <haley at ucar.edu>:

> Hi All,
>
> [My apologies if I already sent this message. I saw this in my draft box
> and not sure I ever sent it.]
>
> Whenever I create a new NCL binary for Cygwin, I download the latest and
> greatest version of X/Cygwin before I do so.
>
> If NCL V6.3.0 isn't working, it may be that your version of X/Cygwin is
> too old.  I recommend going to:
>
> http://x.cygwin.com
>
> and downloading and running the "setup-x86.exe
> <http://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe>" file.  Answer all the questions as
> appropriate, and it should update your version of X/Cygwin.
>
> You can then try running NCL again.
>
> --Mary
>
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 8:11 PM, Fangda Teng <tengfangda at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Donna
>>
>> I have used the full path in my .bashrc with the following:
>>
>> export NCARG_ROOT=/cygdrive/d/cygwin/usr/local/ncl6.3.0
>> export PATH=/cygdrive/d/cygwin/usr/local/ncl6.3.0/bin:$PATH
>>
>> And when I use the "whereis ncl", I get a message like this
>>
>> ncl: /cygdrive/d/cygwin/usr/local/ncl6.3.0/bin/ncl
>>
>> So I think I have set the PATH correctly, am I right?
>>
>> By the way, I have test two old NCL versions(ncl6.1.2 and ncl6.2.1).
>> Both of them work well.
>>
>> Fangda
>>
>>
>>
>> 2015-03-22 23:12 GMT+08:00 Donna Cote <d-cote at tamu.edu>:
>>
>>> What I suggest is using a full path to find the correct ncl executable.
>>>
>>> What is the response when you do a "whereis ncl" ?
>>>  On Mar 19, 2015 8:27 PM, "Fangda Teng" <tengfangda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> I had used the old version NCL6.2.1 on my computer with Cygwin, and it
>>>> works well.
>>>> But when I install the new one today and set up the environment to run
>>>> NCL, I find it can't work.
>>>>
>>>> If I type the following:
>>>>
>>>>     ncl -V
>>>>
>>>> I can't get any information, as if nothing had happened.
>>>> So, do I need  do some changes to my Cygwin?
>>>> Any help?
>>>>
>>>> Fangda
>>>>
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