Compile pnetcdf library in IBM SP at NCAR

Jim Edwards jedwards at ucar.edu
Tue Dec 6 02:40:52 CST 2005


There is a pnetcdf version installed in the /contrib file system on the NCAR
IBM machines.  I have already reported this problem with configure to the
parallel netcdf developers.   They have provided a patched release to
address the problem.

Jim Edwards
IBM applications support
NCAR

On 12/6/05, Yu-Heng Tseng <YHTseng at lbl.gov> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I couldn't compile the library in NCAR's IBM SP.
> It works fine in NERSC's IBM SP machine.
> I am not sure if this is compiler's or the library's problem.
> When I tried to "./configure" the
> it stops at the following line
>
> checking for Fortran-equivalent to netCDF "byte"... byte
> checking for Fortran-equivalent to netCDF "short"... integer*2
> checking for Fortran "integer*"... no
> configure: error: F77 does not support "integer*"
>
> The "integer*" is actually "integer8" in a successful check.
>
> Anyone has clues to solve the problem? The c compiler at NCAR
> seems different from that at NERSC.
> NCAR uses  VisualAge C++ Professional / C for AIX Compiler, Version 6
>
> Thanks a lot for your help!
>
> Yu-heng
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Yu-Heng Tseng
>
> Computational Research Division
> Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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> Berkeley, CA94720
> YHTseng at lbl.gov
> 510.495.2904
>
>
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