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>From: Anthony Rockwood - MSCD Meteorology <address@hidden> >Organization: . >Keywords: 199908202004.OAA05736 Tony- >Should I be getting > >/nawips-5.4/gempak54upc_pl12.tar.gz > > or > >/nawips-5.4/binary/solaris_X86/gempak5.4_pl12_x86.tar.gz It depends whether you want to build from scratch or do a binary install. If you build from scratch, you need the first one. If you want to do a binary install, you will need the second one and... >And do I need any of the other files in the /solaris_X86/ directory ? If you do the binary install, you will need to download the lib* files and place them in /usr/lib since this was built with the native SUN compilers. I would urge you to build it yourself. You have less of a chance of having problems in the future when different compilers are used here and you would also have the option of doing incremental patches as they become available. But, you can save a couple of hours of a build by using the binaries. Don