[ncl-talk] ncl installation using homebrew

Kyle Griffin ksgriffin2 at wisc.edu
Wed Jun 3 22:05:48 MDT 2015


Saji,

The login requirement for ESG was removed a while ago...you shouldn't need
to provide your login for downloading NCL via any method anymore.

Kyle
On Jun 3, 2015 11:01 PM, "Saji Hameed" <saji.nh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ryan,
>
> This sound quite cool. I have a question.
>
> > 1) Download the appropriate NCL binary for your version of OS X from the
> Earth System Grid
>
> Does it bypass the need to have an account in ESG?  I thought that one
> needed to login to ESG prior to downloading
> products out there?  Or does the installation ask for login credentials?
>
> cheers,
> saji
>
> Saji N Hameed,
> Environmental Informatics,
> University of Aizu, Tsuruga, Ikki-machi,
> Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima 965-8580,
> Japan
>
> Tel: +81242 37-2736
> Fax:+81242 37-2760
>  email: saji at u-aizu.ac.jp
>  url: http://enformtk.u-aizu.ac.jp
>  bib: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9188-2009
> code: https://github.com/sajinh
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 3:49 AM, Ryan Pavlick <ryan.pavlick at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I created a homebrew cask for easy installation of ncl on OS X.
>>
>> To use it, you first need to install homebrew by pasting the following
>> line in to your Terminal (more info at http://brew.sh):
>>
>> ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
>>
>>
>> Then, install caskroom (http://caskroom.io/), followed by ncl:
>>
>> brew install caskroom/cask/brew-caskbrew cask install ncar-ncl
>>
>> This will:
>> 1) Download the appropriate NCL binary for your version of OS X from the
>> Earth System Grid
>> 2) Check for homebrew dependencies, gcc and xquartz, and install them if
>> not found
>> 3) Install ncl to /usr/local/ncl-6.3.0
>>
>> A message will appear telling you how to:
>> 1) add $NCARG_ROOT/bin to your $PATH
>> 2) add libgfortran.3.dylib to your $DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH.
>>
>> After that, type ncl at the command line and you should be good to go.
>>
>> You can also easily install other related tools using:
>>
>> brew install homebrew/science/cdo
>> brew install homebrew/science/nco
>> brew cask install panoplybrew cask install qlnetcdf
>> brew install imagemagick
>>
>> For the curious, the source code for the homebrew cask script is here:
>> https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask/blob/master/Casks/ncar-ncl.rb
>>
>> - Ryan
>>
>>
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