[ncl-install] ncl installation

[Karin Meier-Fleischer]

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I hope you mean the .hluresfile file ;)

You have to add the bin directory to the PATH environment variable - 
read https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/install_from_binary.shtml
You can find all information what is need in the documentation.

"...
Given your UNIX shell and using "/usr/local/ncl-6.6.2" as an example 
path, here's which "dot" file to edit and what lines to add (use a UNIX 
editor to make the changes):

*csh/tcsh* (the file might be ".cshrc" or ".tcshrc"):

     setenv NCARG_ROOT /usr/local/ncl-6.6.2
     setenv PATH $NCARG_ROOT/bin:$PATH

..."

-Karin

Am 28.09.21 um 19:43 schrieb Xin Wen:
> This command works!!! now the 'env | grep NCARG' shows that
>
> NCARG_ROOT=/Users/home/local/ncl-6.6.2
>
>
> However, the ncl still does not work. I already add '.bluresfile' in 
> my home directory.
>
>
> Xin
>
>
> Karin Meier-Fleischer <meier-fleischer at dkrz.de 
> <mailto:meier-fleischer at dkrz.de>> 于2021年9月28日周二 下午12:31写道：
>
>     If you use tcsh you have to set the environment variable in a
>     different way 😉
>
>        setenv NCARG_ROOT /Users/home/local/ncl-6.6.2
>
>     -Karin
>
>     Am 28.09.21 um 19:17 schrieb Xin Wen:
>>     Hi Karin,
>>
>>     Thanks for your reply, I was able to install ncl in another
>>     directory. However, when I tried to set the environment, I put
>>     the command
>>     'NCAR_ROOT=/Users/home/local/ncl-6.6.2'
>>     using terminal t-csh in the directory in which ncl was installed,
>>     it returns that command not found.
>>
>>     Xin
>>
>>     Karin Meier-Fleischer via ncl-install
>>     <ncl-install at mailman.ucar.edu
>>     <mailto:ncl-install at mailman.ucar.edu>> 于2021年9月28日周二
>>     上午2:12写道：
>>
>>         Hi Xin,
>>
>>         the directory /usr is owned by root and it seems to be that
>>         you do not have root permission.
>>
>>         You can install NCL in another directory for example
>>
>>            mkdir $HOME/local/ncl-6.6.2
>>
>>         At least you have to set the NCARG_ROOT environment variable
>>         to this directory
>>
>>            export NCARG_ROOT=$HOME/local/ncl-6.6.2
>>
>>         Ciao,
>>         Karin
>>
>>         Am 27.09.21 um 23:38 schrieb Xin Wen via ncl-install:
>>>         Hi,
>>>
>>>         I'm trying to install NCL on my MacOS. By now, I already
>>>         finished steps of :
>>>
>>>           * Install XQuartz
>>>           * Install gcc and gfortran
>>>           * Go to list of available NCL binaries on the Climate Data
>>>             Gateway
>>>           * Choose and download the right NCL binary for your MacOSX
>>>             system
>>>
>>>         When I try to install NCL from a downloaded binary, it
>>>         recommends the following two command lines on the website.
>>>              mkdir /usr/local/ncl-6.6.2
>>>              tar -zxf ~/Downloads/ncl_ncarg-6.6.2-MacOS_10.13_64bit_gnu730.tar.gz -C /usr/local/ncl-6.6.2
>>>         However, this 'mkdir /usr/local/ncl-6.6.2' permission was
>>>         denied. Could you please help me with this?
>>>         BTW, my gfortran version is 'GNU Fortran (GCC) 10.2.0', and
>>>         gcc version is 'gcc (GCC) 10.2.0'
>>>         Best regards,
>>>         Xin
>>>
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