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> Hi Steve, > Thank you for the clarification, we sourced the Gemenviron file (using > tcsh shell). When we launch ntl, we get the error message: > > no such file or directory > /usr/lib/libmx.a.dy.lib Brett, These are libraries provided with Darwin: > ls -l libmx* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 343645 Oct 6 2006 libmx.A.dylib -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 360744 Dec 24 2005 libmx.A_debug.dylib -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 377128 Dec 24 2005 libmx.A_profile.dylib lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 13 Apr 1 1976 libmx.dylib -> libmx.A.dylib -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 33368 Dec 24 2005 libmx_debug.dylib -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 33216 Dec 24 2005 libmx_profile.dylib Our Darwin is version 8.8.0: > uname -v Darwin Kernel Version 8.8.0: Fri Sep 8 17:18:57 PDT 2006; root:xnu-792.12.6.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC I know there are others running my binaries with more recent versions of OS-X/Darwin. Check your installation. Steve Chiswell Unidata User Support > > Is there a script we need to run using the Darwin binary distribution? > Also, we are uncertain how to set up LDM decoders, are these scripts? > Your help is greatly appreciated! > Thanks, > -Brett > > Unidata GEMPAK Support wrote: > > >Brett, > > > >The Gemenviron script is the proper syntax if you are using csh or tcsh > >as your user shell. The Gemenviron.profile script is the proper syntax > >for sh, bash, ksh user shells. The "if....fi" is standard shell > >syntax for sh, bash, ksh. You should only source this with ". > >Gemenviron.profile" > >if you are running one of these shells. If you are using csh or tcsh, > >you should "source Gemenviron". Only one of these is needed, and it is > >dependent > >on which shell you are using. > > > >The "~" character has reserved special meaning in shell syntax, so you > >should not > >name your user directories /~/... > > > >That is, the traditional location for a user "smith" would have an account > >under /home/smith. The use of the shell syntax "~smith" then refers to > >the /home/smith location, eg the user home location as > >defined in your /etc/password file. > > > >I suggest you create a /home/gempak directory and unpack the GEMPAK > >distribution > >to that location and set up the account as described in the GEMPAK > >installation > >web pages. Then, determine what type of shell you are using. If you are > >not sure how to do that, see your system administrator. Once > >you have determined which shell you are using, you can then configure either > >Gemenviron > >or Gemenviron.profile as appropriate for your shell. > > > >Steve Chiswell > >Unidata User Support > > > > > > > > > >>Dear Gempak Support, > >> > >>We downloaded the binary distribution of Gempak5.10.2 for Mac OSX > >>Darwin. We installed the unpacked directory as /~/gempak/GEMPAK5.10.2 > >>and created the link file. When we attempted to source the Gemenviron > >>and Gemenviron.profile, we ran into problems. > >> > >>We got error messages when trying to source the Gemenviron.profile > >>file about invalid syntax for if statements. Looking at the file with > >>a text editor, the if statements end with fi instead of end if. Also, > >>we had to modify both the Gemenviron and the Gemenviron.profile files > >>definition of the directory structure by replacing /home/... with > >>/~/... because ~ is used by OSX instead of 'home'. > >> > >>Is it possible to download a previous build of the gempak binary that > >>had a working install for OSX? Or can you provide us with a copy of > >>Gemenviron.profile that works? > >> > >>Thanks, > >>-Brett > >> > >>Brett R. Goforth > >>Department of Earth Sciences > >>University of California, Riverside 92521 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >Ticket Details > >=================== > >Ticket ID: ERO-473622 > >Department: Support GEMPAK > >Priority: Normal > >Status: Closed > > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: ERO-473622 Department: Support GEMPAK Priority: High Status: Closed