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-$Id: INSTALL,v 1.12 2004/05/17 15:12:27 steve Exp $
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INTRODUCTION
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Greetings,
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-This file explains how to incorporate netCDFPerl, the perl extension for
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+This file explains how to incorporate netCDF Perl, the perl extension for
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netCDF dataset access, into perl 5.00? on a UNIX system. (We're afraid
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you're on your own for non-UNIX systems.)
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PLATFORMS
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-We've successfully incorporated netCDFPerl into perl 5.003 on the
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+We've successfully incorporated netCDF Perl into perl 5.003 on the
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following systems:
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Machine Operating System C Compiler
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PREREQUISITES
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-In order to incorporate netCDFPerl, you must already have version of
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+In order to incorporate netCDF Perl, you must already have version of
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perl 5.4 (or later) installed on your system. Perl can be obtained from
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URL
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- http://www.metronet.com/perlinfo/perl5.html.
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+ https://www.perl.org/get.html
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You should also have the netCDF package installed. The version should
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be 2.3.2, patch level 4, or later. The netCDF package can be obtained
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from URL
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- http://my.unidata.ucar.edu/
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+ ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/netcdf-perl/
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-In order to be usable by a dynamically-linked netCDFPerl package, the
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+In order to be usable by a dynamically-linked netCDF Perl package, the
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object modules in the netCDF library should have been compiled in a
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position-independent manner, i.e. they should have been compiled as if
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they were going to be put into a shared library (which they will be in a
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-dynamically-linked netCDFPerl module). The following table gives some
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+dynamically-linked netCDF Perl module). The following table gives some
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of the relevant C compiler options that should have been used:
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Operating System Option
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information.
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If your system has perl4 or an early version of perl5 installed as well as
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-version 5.003, they must be moved before installing netCDFPerl because the
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-netCDFPerl installation will use the old perl binaries.
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+version 5.003, they must be moved before installing netCDF Perl because the
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+netCDF Perl installation will use the old perl binaries.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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When you have the prerequisite perl 5.003 (or later) and netCDF packages
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-installed, then do the following to incorporate netCDFPerl:
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+installed, then do the following to incorporate netCDF Perl:
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1. Go to the directory containing this file (the top-level source
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directory of the NetCDFPerl package).
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variables you might add to or modify in "perl/Makefile.PL".
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IRIX64-6 Users: You must ensure that the same Application
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- Binary Interface is used for the perl, netCDF, and netCDFPerl
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+ Binary Interface is used for the perl, netCDF, and netCDF Perl
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packages.
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6. Execute "make". Redirect standard output and standard error to
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the file "make.log". If an error occurs, then stop and send items
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A-G to support (see below).
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- This will build netCDFPerl in the perl/ subdirectory. On
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- systems that support shared libraries, a netCDFPerl shared
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+ This will build netCDF Perl in the perl/ subdirectory. On
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+ systems that support shared libraries, a netCDF Perl shared
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library will be built. On systems that lack shared library
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support, a new, statically-linked perl utility will be built
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- that incorporates netCDFPerl as well as all previously
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+ that incorporates netCDF Perl as well as all previously
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incorporated extensions (e.g. TkPerl).
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NOTE: On a DEC RISC/ULTRIX 4.5 system, the perl-generated
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error to the file "test.log". If an error occurs, then stop and
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send items A-H to SUPPORT (see below).
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- This will test netCDFPerl. The perl script that executes the
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+ This will test netCDF Perl. The perl script that executes the
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test is in perl/test.pl. You might wish to peruse it as an
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example.
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8. Execute "make install". Redirect standard output and standard
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error to the file "install.log". If an error occurs, then stop
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and send items A-I to SUPPORT (see below).
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- This will incorporate netCDFPerl and its manual page into the
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+ This will incorporate netCDF Perl and its manual page into the
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perl installation. To do this, you might need to be the user
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who originally installed perl.
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9. Execute "make realclean". This will remove all intermediate
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- files, allowing you to incorporate netCDFPerl on another platform.
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+ files, allowing you to incorporate netCDF Perl on another platform.
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SUPPORT
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I. The file "install.log".
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-Regards,
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-Steve Emmerson <support@unidata.ucar.edu>
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-Robb Kambic <support@unidata.ucar.edu>
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