[ncl-install] NCL install issue

Vanessa Vincente vincente at ucar.edu
Mon Apr 20 11:38:56 MDT 2020


Sure thing, thanks!

On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 11:33 AM Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate <
dave.allured at noaa.gov> wrote:

> Glad it worked.  Please reply to the mailing list so that others searching
> for this solution will know what worked.  Thanks.
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 11:26 AM Vanessa Vincente <vincente at ucar.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have commented out the export DISPLAY, PATH, and NCARG_ROOT commands.
>> I ran 'xterm' and an X11 terminal window popped up, thank you!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Vanessa
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 8:34 AM Ted Mansell <ted.mansell at noaa.gov> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Current Macs should not set DISPLAY at all -- it is automatically set up
>>> by the system. Try unsetting DISPLAY or comment the export command and
>>> start a new terminal. Then just try to run 'xterm' to test if X11 opens a
>>> terminal window.
>>> Hope that helps.
>>> -- Ted
>>>
>>> ___________________________________________________
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>>> | National Severe Storms Laboratory
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>>> |
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>>>
>>> > On Apr 20, 2020, at 9:16 AM, Vanessa Vincente via ncl-install <
>>> ncl-install at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > I checked to see if XQuartz was installed on my laptop.  I have
>>> XQuartz 2.7.11 installed.
>>> >
>>> > I tried the NCL command and still get the same errors:
>>> >  Copyright (C) 1995-2019 - All Rights Reserved
>>> >  University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>>> >  NCAR Command Language Version 6.6.2
>>> >  The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
>>> >  See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
>>> >  GKS ERROR NUMBER -208 ISSUED FROM SUBROUTINE GOPWK :
>>> >  --X driver error: DISPLAY environment variable not set
>>> >  GKS ERROR NUMBER   25 ISSUED FROM SUBROUTINE GESC  :
>>> >  --SPECIFIED WORKSTATION IS NOT OPEN
>>> > fatal:Workstation with PID#8 is not open
>>> > fatal:Unable to open Workstation-Can't Create
>>> > fatal:Unable to access object with id:-4
>>> > fatal:_NhlCreate:Invalid Parent id #-4
>>> > fatal:PID #-4 can't be found in NhlSetValues
>>> > fatal:NhlDraw: Invalid Layer Id: -4
>>> > fatal:Unable to update Workstation with PID#-4
>>> > fatal:Unable to clear Workstation with PID#-4
>>> > fatal:["Execute.c":8637]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 2742
>>> in file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl
>>> >
>>> > fatal:["Execute.c":8637]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 10231
>>> in file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl
>>> >
>>> > fatal:["Execute.c":8637]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 20 in
>>> file
>>> /Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/envs/ncl_stable/lib/ncarg/nclex/gsun/gsun02n.ncl
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > I tried the help page for setting the Display environment.
>>> > Below is a copy of my .bash_profile I edited:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > # >>> conda initialize >>>
>>> > # !! Contents within this block are managed by 'conda init' !!
>>> > __conda_setup="$('/Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/bin/conda' 'shell.bash'
>>> 'hook' 2> /dev/null)"
>>> > if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
>>> >     eval "$__conda_setup"
>>> > else
>>> >     if [ -f "/Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh" ]; then
>>> >         . "/Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh"
>>> >     else
>>> >         export PATH="/Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/bin:$PATH"
>>> >     fi
>>> > fi
>>> > unset __conda_setup
>>> > # <<< conda initialize <<<
>>> >
>>> > # Settings for NCL
>>> > export NCARG_ROOT=/Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/envs/ncl_stable/bin/ncl
>>> > export PATH=$NCARG_ROOT/bin:$PATH
>>> > export DISPLAY=Vanessas-MacBook-Pro.local
>>> > ~
>>> >
>>> > Is there another step I can try to resolve the issue?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks!
>>> > Vanessa
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 10:45 PM Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate <
>>> dave.allured at noaa.gov> wrote:
>>> > I think that you may not have installed XQuartz properly.  Please
>>> follow the instructions under "Install XQuartz" on this page:
>>> >
>>> >     http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/macosx.shtml
>>> >
>>> > Make sure that after downloading the Xquartz.dmg file, you double
>>> click on this file and complete the installation procedure.  You may also
>>> need to restart your Mac after the install procedure.  Then retry the ncl
>>> test command.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 9:02 PM Vanessa Vincente via ncl-install <
>>> ncl-install at ucar.edu> wrote:
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > I am trying to install NCL on my macOS High Sierra laptop and I am
>>> having issues with testing NCL.
>>> >
>>> > I have installed miniconda:
>>> > conda -V returns "conda 4.8.3"
>>> >
>>> > I have created the conda environment and called it "ncl_stable"
>>> >
>>> > I am testing NCL, step 1:
>>> > ncl -V returns "6.6.2"
>>> >
>>> > The issue I have is in step 2:
>>> > ncl $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclex/gsun/gsun02n.ncl
>>> >
>>> > this returns...
>>> >  Copyright (C) 1995-2019 - All Rights Reserved
>>> >  University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>>> >  NCAR Command Language Version 6.6.2
>>> >  The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
>>> >  See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
>>> >  GKS ERROR NUMBER -208 ISSUED FROM SUBROUTINE GOPWK :
>>> >  --X driver error: DISPLAY environment variable not set
>>> >  GKS ERROR NUMBER   25 ISSUED FROM SUBROUTINE GESC  :
>>> >  --SPECIFIED WORKSTATION IS NOT OPEN
>>> > fatal:Workstation with PID#8 is not open
>>> > fatal:Unable to open Workstation-Can't Create
>>> > fatal:Unable to access object with id:-4
>>> > fatal:_NhlCreate:Invalid Parent id #-4
>>> > fatal:PID #-4 can't be found in NhlSetValues
>>> > fatal:NhlDraw: Invalid Layer Id: -4
>>> > fatal:Unable to update Workstation with PID#-4
>>> > fatal:Unable to clear Workstation with PID#-4
>>> > fatal:["Execute.c":8637]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 2742
>>> in file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl
>>> >
>>> > fatal:["Execute.c":8637]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 10231
>>> in file $NCARG_ROOT/lib/ncarg/nclscripts/csm/gsn_code.ncl
>>> >
>>> > fatal:["Execute.c":8637]:Execute: Error occurred at or near line 20 in
>>> file
>>> /Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/envs/ncl_stable/lib/ncarg/nclex/gsun/gsun02n.ncl
>>> >
>>> > Below is the output requested from help page:
>>> > (ncl_stable) Vanessas-MacBook-Pro:~ Vanessa$ conda list -n ncl_stable
>>> > # packages in environment at /Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/envs/ncl_stable:
>>> > #
>>> > # Name                    Version                   Build  Channel
>>> > boost-cpp                 1.72.0               hdf9ef73_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > bzip2                     1.0.8                h0b31af3_2
>>> conda-forge
>>> > ca-certificates           2020.4.5.1           hecc5488_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > cairo                     1.16.0            hec6a9b0_1003
>>> conda-forge
>>> > certifi                   2020.4.5.1       py38h32f6830_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > cfitsio                   3.470                h84d2f63_2
>>> conda-forge
>>> > curl                      7.69.1               h2d98d24_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > esmf                      8.0.0           nompi_hee103b1_6
>>> conda-forge
>>> > expat                     2.2.9                h4a8c4bd_2
>>> conda-forge
>>> > fontconfig                2.13.1            h6b1039f_1001
>>> conda-forge
>>> > freetype                  2.10.1               h8da9a1a_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > freexl                    1.0.5             h1de35cc_1002
>>> conda-forge
>>> > geos                      3.8.1                h4a8c4bd_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > geotiff                   1.5.1               hd8796ba_10
>>> conda-forge
>>> > gettext                   0.19.8.1          h46ab8bc_1002
>>> conda-forge
>>> > giflib                    5.2.1                h0b31af3_2
>>> conda-forge
>>> > glib                      2.64.2               h577aef8_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > gsl                       2.6                  ha2d443c_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > hdf4                      4.2.13            h84186c3_1003
>>> conda-forge
>>> > hdf5                      1.10.5          nompi_h3e39495_1104
>>> conda-forge
>>> > hdfeos2                   2.20              h207910d_1000
>>> conda-forge
>>> > hdfeos5                   5.1.16               h60f75e3_5
>>> conda-forge
>>> > icu                       64.2                 h6de7cb9_1
>>> conda-forge
>>> > jasper                    1.900.1           h636a363_1006
>>> conda-forge
>>> > jpeg                      9c                h1de35cc_1001
>>> conda-forge
>>> > json-c                    0.13.1            h1de35cc_1001
>>> conda-forge
>>> > kealib                    1.4.13               h2324030_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > krb5                      1.17.1               h1752a42_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libblas                   3.8.0               14_openblas
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libcblas                  3.8.0               14_openblas
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libcurl                   7.69.1               hc0b9707_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libcxx                    10.0.0                        0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libdap4                   3.20.4               habf5908_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libedit                   3.1.20170329      hcfe32e1_1001
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libffi                    3.2.1             h4a8c4bd_1007
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libgdal                   3.0.4                ha92c1e4_6
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libgfortran               4.0.0                         2
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libiconv                  1.15              h0b31af3_1006
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libkml                    1.3.0             h169b8f9_1011
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libnetcdf                 4.7.4           nompi_he461dc0_101
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libopenblas               0.3.7                h3d69b6c_4
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libpng                    1.6.37               hbbe82c9_1
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libpq                     12.2                 h489d428_1
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libspatialite             4.3.0a            h658e6c1_1038
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libssh2                   1.8.2                hcdc9a53_2
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libtiff                   4.1.0                h2ae36a8_6
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libwebp-base              1.1.0                h0b31af3_3
>>> conda-forge
>>> > libxml2                   2.9.10               h53d96d6_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > llvm-openmp               8.0.1                h770b8ee_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > lz4-c                     1.9.2                h4a8c4bd_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > ncl                       6.6.2               h0197cca_20
>>> conda-forge
>>> > ncurses                   6.1               h0a44026_1002
>>> conda-forge
>>> > netcdf-fortran            4.5.2           nompi_h0361502_104
>>> conda-forge
>>> > openjpeg                  2.3.1                h254dc36_3
>>> conda-forge
>>> > openmp                    8.0.1                         0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > openssl                   1.1.1f               h0b31af3_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > pcre                      8.44                 h4a8c4bd_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > pip                       20.0.2                     py_2
>>> conda-forge
>>> > pixman                    0.38.0            h01d97ff_1003
>>> conda-forge
>>> > poppler                   0.67.0               h16886b5_8
>>> conda-forge
>>> > poppler-data              0.4.9                         1
>>> conda-forge
>>> > postgresql                12.2                 h62ab893_1
>>> conda-forge
>>> > proj                      7.0.0                hbce2d5c_3
>>> conda-forge
>>> > python                    3.8.2           hd5f0129_6_cpython
>>> conda-forge
>>> > python_abi                3.8                      1_cp38
>>> conda-forge
>>> > readline                  8.0                  hcfe32e1_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > setuptools                46.1.3           py38h32f6830_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > sqlite                    3.30.1               h93121df_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > tbb                       2018.0.5             h2d50403_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > tiledb                    1.7.7                h84aa2a7_1
>>> conda-forge
>>> > tk                        8.6.10               hbbe82c9_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > tzcode                    2019a             h01d97ff_1002
>>> conda-forge
>>> > udunits2                  2.2.27.6          h776b7f1_1001
>>> conda-forge
>>> > wheel                     0.34.2                     py_1
>>> conda-forge
>>> > xerces-c                  3.2.2             h8f8adb3_1004
>>> conda-forge
>>> > xz                        5.2.5                h0b31af3_0
>>> conda-forge
>>> > zlib                      1.2.11            h0b31af3_1006
>>> conda-forge
>>> > zstd                      1.4.4                h4b3e974_3
>>> conda-forge
>>> > (ncl_stable) Vanessas-MacBook-Pro:~ Vanessa$ conda --version
>>> > conda 4.8.3
>>> > (ncl_stable) Vanessas-MacBook-Pro:~ Vanessa$ which ncl
>>> > /Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/envs/ncl_stable/bin/ncl
>>> > (ncl_stable) Vanessas-MacBook-Pro:~ Vanessa$ ncl -V
>>> > 6.6.2
>>> > (ncl_stable) Vanessas-MacBook-Pro:~ Vanessa$ env | grep NCARG
>>> > OLD_NCARG_ROOT=/Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/envs/ncl_stable/bin/ncl
>>> > NCARG_ROOT=/Users/Vanessa/miniconda3/envs/ncl_stable
>>> >
>>> > Can you please help me with running the tests for NCL and getting it
>>> to work properly?
>>> >
>>> > Many thanks in advance for your help,
>>> > Vanessa
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Vanessa Vincente
>>> > Associate Scientist
>>> > The COMET® Program
>>> > University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>>> >
>>> > *My working hours may differ from your own.  Please do not feel
>>> obligated to reply outside of standard business hours.*
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>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Vanessa Vincente
>>> > Associate Scientist
>>> > The COMET® Program
>>> > University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>>> >
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>>> obligated to reply outside of standard business hours.*
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>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Vanessa Vincente
>> Associate Scientist
>> The COMET® Program
>> University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
>>
>> *My working hours may differ from your own.  Please do not feel obligated
>> to reply outside of standard business hours.*
>>
>

-- 
Vanessa Vincente
Associate Scientist
The COMET® Program
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

*My working hours may differ from your own.  Please do not feel obligated
to reply outside of standard business hours.*
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