ncl_convert2nc "Permission denied" problem for certain users

From: Kristoffer Walker <walker_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 20:27:18 -0700

Hello folks,

I'm fairly new to grib format and netcdf. Using ncl_convert2nc, I can
only successfully convert from grib2 to netcdf as one of two users on
my Mac running OS 10.5.6. I also have no problem doing the conversion
as user root. Here is what I see for the user that it fails on. Any
ides?

sail.ucsd.edu:/Users/ofis/Sites/CEL/RT/GE>ncl -V
5.1.0
sail.ucsd.edu:/Users/ofis/Sites/CEL/RT/GE>setenv | grep NCL
PATH=/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/Library/Frameworks/
Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin:/opt/antelope/4.10/bin:/opt/
antelope/4.10/bin:/opt/antelope/perl/bin:/opt/antelope/tcltk8.4.4/bin:/
usr/sbin:.:/usr/local/share/NCL/bin:/usr/local/bin:/home/walker/Bin:/
usr/X11R6/bin:/Applications/MATLAB7/bin:/sw/bin:/usr/local/share/gmt/
bin:/Users/walker/Research_Projects/Lib/Chavez/bin:/Users/walker/
Research_Projects/Bin:/Volumes/seis06b/Meteorology/bin/:/opt/local/
bin:/opt/local/sbin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/
Current/bin:.:/usr/local/share/NCL/bin:/usr/local/bin:/home/walker/
Bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/Applications/MATLAB7/bin:/sw/bin:/usr/local/share/
gmt/bin:/Users/walker/Research_Projects/Lib/Chavez/bin:/Users/walker/
Research_Projects/Bin:/Volumes/seis06b/Meteorology/bin/:/usr/bin:/bin:/
sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin
NCARG_ROOT=/usr/local/share/NCL
sail.ucsd.edu:/Users/ofis/Sites/CEL/RT/GE>ncl_convert2nc
enp.t00z.grib.grib2
/var/folders/4f/4fy53OzrFeSwaSFwQiNiyU+++TI/-Tmp-/tmp23158.ncl:
Permission denied.
Processing file: enp.t00z.grib.grib2...
  Copyright (C) 1995-2009 - All Rights Reserved
  University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
  NCAR Command Language Version 5.1.0
  The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
  See http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/ for more details.
fatal: can't find file "/var/folders/4f/4fy53OzrFeSwaSFwQiNiyU+++TI/-
Tmp-/tmp23158.ncl"

rm: /var/folders/4f/4fy53OzrFeSwaSFwQiNiyU+++TI/-Tmp-/tmp23158.ncl:
Permission denied

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