[ncl-talk] NCL and El Capitan

Thu Jun 16 03:08:17 MDT 2016

Alan and Guido, has any of you tried installing NCL with MacPorts?

Regards
Ben

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 8:57 AM, Guido Cioni <guidocioni at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hey Alan, sorry for bothering you again but I solved the issue. For some
> reason, even after I fresh-installed NCL using brew cask, one library was
> not linked in /usr/local/lib. Doing so (ln -fs
> /usr/local/Cellar/gcc/4.9.0/lib/libquadmath.0.dylib), fixed the issue. I
> linked the one associated with the old gcc, just to be sure..
> Thanks again
> cheers
>
> Guido Cioni
> http://guidocioni.altervista.org
>
> On 16 Jun 2016, at 09:46, Guido Cioni <guidocioni at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think there is something wrong in my brew directory. Just followed your
> instructions and getting the same error:
>
> d134-235:~ guidocioni$ ng4ex gsun01n -clean
>
> NCAR Graphics NCL Example <gsun01n>
>
> This example was set up to display the output to an
> X11 window.
>
>   Copying gsun01n.ncl
>
> Running NCL...
> dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/lib/libquadmath.0.dylib
>   Referenced from: /usr/local/ncl-6.3.0/bin/ncl
>   Reason: image not found
> Trace/BPT trap
>
> ncl failed.
>
>
> NCL launches, though..
>
> Guido Cioni
> http://guidocioni.altervista.org
>
> On 15 Jun 2016, at 20:27, Guido Cioni <guidocioni at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Alan, then I will try to install it by using brew. Until now I was
> downloading the binary from the website and using brew only for gcc.
> Il 15 giu 2016 8:25 PM, "Alan Brammer" <abrammer at albany.edu> ha scritto:
>
>> I just installed NCL on 10.11 on a fresh laptop and got it working
>> straight away with no issues using brew / brew cask package manager.
>> https://caskroom.github.io
>>
>> once home-brew is installed it’s as simple as
>>
>> brew cask install ncar-ncl
>>
>> The git repo was updated yesterday to acknowledge that the 10.10 version
>> works with 10.11 so if you already had brew make sure you update first.
>>
>> The environment variables that are listed in the `brew cask info ncar-ncl
>> ` which worked for me
>>  are the obvious
>>   export NCARG_ROOT=/usr/local/ncl-6.3.0
>> export PATH=$NCARG_ROOT/bin:"$PATH”
>> and
>>  export DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH=$(dirname $(gfortran --print-file-name
>> libgfortran.3.dylib)):$DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH
>>
>>
>> This install the 10.10 version which seems to work fine on 10.11.  Have
>> had it running on my main computer since 10.11 came out without issue.
>> brew will install both gcc and xquartz as dependencies, if they are not
>> installed/found already.
>>
>>
>> Alan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 15 Jun 2016, at 05:12, Guido Cioni <guidocioni at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have been having problems with NCL on El Capitan since months, but
>> thought it was my fault. Now I’m starting to think there is some problem
>> with the distribution.
>> I think the issues arise because NCL is compiled with a gcc version older
>> than the one installed on El Capitan (6.1.0. vs 4.9.2). I also tried to set
>> the environmental variables to a folder* where I downloaded the older
>> version of gcc* but still get issues..
>>
>> export DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/Cellar/gcc/4.9.0/lib
>> export
>> DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/Cellar/gcc48/4.8.5/lib/gcc/4.8
>>
>> I didn’t explore the issue since I usually run NCL on the cluster, but it
>> would be nice to know if someone is aware of this issue with El Capitan.
>>
>> Guido Cioni
>> http://guidocioni.altervista.org
>>
>> On 15 Jun 2016, at 11:05, Benjamin Lamptey <bllamptey at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> I have installed NCL ncl_ncarg-6.3.0.MacOS_10.11_64bit_gcc530.tar.gz
>> on my MacBook Pro (running El Capitan) but I get the following error
>>
>> ================
>> bash-3.2$ ncl
>> dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/lib/libfontconfig.1.dylib
>>   Referenced from: /usr/local/bin/ncl
>>   Reason: image not found
>> Trace/BPT trap: 5
>> =================
>>
>> I installed gcc 6.1.0 and gfortan 6.1.0 before doing the NCL installation.
>>
>> When I got the error, I included the following line in both my
>> .bash_profile and .profile files
>> ===============
>> export DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/local/lib/gcc5
>> ===========
>> but it does not solve the error.
>>
>> Any help will be appreciated.
>>
>> Regards
>> Ben
>>
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