Re: ncarg not set correctly in ncl_ncarg-6.1.0.Linux_Debian install

From: Rick Brownrigg <brownrig_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Wed Jun 05 2013 - 14:07:55 MDT

Hi,

A possible work-around might be to modify the file $NCARG_ROOT/bin/ncargf77; near the top, you should see a line such as:

    set syslibdir = ………. -L/usr/lib64

change the -L/usr/lib64 to simply -L/usr/lib

Hopefully that'll do it for you.

Rick

On Jun 5, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Jeremy Winick <winickjr@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Although this is an ncl discussion group, the binary I downloaded also
> includes ncar graphics, ncarg.
> I am using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and ncl scripts appear to work OK. However,
> even though ncarg also appears to be installed,
> if I try to run an example it doesn't work, as the scripts don't appear
> to work correctly. (on an earlier version of Ubuntu I did install ncarg
> separately (from an Ubuntu distribution site?) and it ran correctly.
>
> When I try to run an example, say ncargex agex01
> NCAR Graphics Fortran Example <agex01>
>
> Copying agex01.f
>
> Compiling and linking...
> gfortran -fPIC -fno-second-underscore -O -o agex01 agex01.f
> -L/usr/local/ncar/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib64 -lncarg -lncarg_gks -lncarg_c
> -lX11 -lXext -lcairo -lXrender -lfontconfig -lpixman-1 -lfreetype
> -lexpat -lpng -lz -lpthread
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lX11
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> The compile and link failed.
>
> There surely is an X11 library on my system
> /usr/lib/libX11-xcb.so.1
> /usr/lib/libX11-xcb.so.1.0.0
> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.3.0
> /usr/lib32/libX11.so
> /usr/lib32/libX11.so.6
> /usr/lib32/libX11.so.6.3.0
>
> and there surely ISN'T /usr/X11R6/lib64
>
> The c-shell scripts for ncargex and ncargf77 don't seem correct for this
> version of Linux. When I compile my own code with gfortran (not using
> X11 library) compiling and executables are fine.
>
>
> Jeremy
>
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