[ncl-install] NCL - Installation problem - Libraries

[Michel KOLASINSKI]

Hello Kevin, thanks for your reply and for your help. I tried this new
version. It works on my Linux Mint machine. Great.
Best regards.

Michel.


Le mer. 24 oct. 2018 à 18:42, Kevin Hallock <hallock at ucar.edu> a écrit :

> Hi Michel,
>
> I just tested the “ncl_ncarg-6.5.0-Debian8.11_64bit_nodap_gnu492.tar.gz”
> binary on a Linux Mint 17.2 virtual machine and got the same libiconv.so.2
> error that you saw, and I couldn’t find an appropriate iconv package to
> install.
>
> However, I also tried downloading the
> “ncl_ncarg-6.5.0-Debian7.11_64bit_nodap_gnu472.tar.gz” build, and it seems
> to be working properly.
>
> I hope this helps,
> Kevin
>
> On Oct 24, 2018, at 7:23 AM, Michel KOLASINSKI via ncl-install <
> ncl-install at ucar.edu> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>              I tried to install a new version of NCL without success.
>
> I followed the instructions from :
> https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/install_from_binary.shtml
>
> *1/* I downloaded the ncl tar archive from:
> https://www.earthsystemgrid.org/dataset/ncl.650.nodap/file.html
> *ncl_ncarg-6.5.0-Debian8.11_64bit_nodap_gnu492.tar.gz*
> *uname -m ----------> x86_64*
> *cat /etc/issue ------> Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela \n \l*
> *lsb_release -d -----> Description:    Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela*
> *gcc --version -------> gcc (Ubuntu 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04.4) 4.8.4*
> *Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.*
> *This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
> NO*
> *warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
> PURPOSE.*
>
> *2/* And I unzipped the archive here : /usr/local/apps/ncl
> With links :
> [
> *ko at boston /usr/local/bin]$ ls -lh *ncl**
> *lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 mars  17  2016 ncl ->
> /usr/local/apps/ncl/bin/ncl*
>
> *3/* In my bashrc file :
>
> *export NCARG_ROOT=/usr/local/apps/ncl*
> *export
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:$CHDTV2/bin:$CHDTV2/Utils:$HOME/binexport
> PATH=$HOME/mars/bin:$PATH*
> *export PATH=${NCARG_ROOT}/bin:${PATH}*
>
> *And I get the following error messages :*
> *[ko at boston ~]$ ncl: error while loading shared libraries: libiconv.so.2:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory*
>
> I followed instructions from https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/linux.shtml
> *I installed libiconv-hook-dev and libiconv-hook1 packages but the error
> message is still here*
>
> Can you give me a hint of what could be the problem? Thanks in advance for
> your feedbacks
> Best regards
>
> Michel.
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