[ncl-install] Difficulty installing NCL

Kevin Hallock hallock at ucar.edu
Thu Sep 13 12:15:36 MDT 2018


Hi Steve,

Based on the error message, I think you may still need to install XQuartz (an X11 window server for Mac): https://www.xquartz.org/ <https://www.xquartz.org/>

I hope this helps,
Kevin

> On Sep 13, 2018, at 9:40 AM, Stephen Walsh via ncl-install <ncl-install at ucar.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I followed all of the instructions on the Installing NCL with condo page: https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/conda.shtml <https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/conda.shtml>
> Both of the following were run without issue:
> 
>   conda create -n ncl_stable -c conda-forge ncl
>   source activate ncl_stable
> However, when I test my NCL using  "ncl -V”, I receive the following: 
> 
> Stephens-MacBook-Pro:~ stevewalsh$ source activate ncl_stable
> (ncl_stable) Stephens-MacBook-Pro:~ stevewalsh$ ncl -V
> dyld: Library not loaded: /opt/X11/lib/libcairo.2.dylib
>   Referenced from: /anaconda3/envs/ncl_stable/bin/ncl
>   Reason: image not found
> Abort trap: 6
> (ncl_stable) Stephens-MacBook-Pro:~ stevewalsh$ 
> 
> Any help to resolve this is appreciated. I am running on a MacOS High Sierra Version 10.13.6 from the Terminal.
> 
> Thank you,
> Steve
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