Dear Elin, Thank you for your question! The links on that guide are a bit old, try this updated link:
ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/HDF/HDF_Current/src/HDF4.2r4.tar.gz Cheers, Chris ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Chief Architect Instrument Software and Science Data Systems Section (398) NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 168-519, Mailstop: 168-527 Email: [email protected] WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Associate Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -----Original Message----- From: Chris Mattmann <[email protected]> Date: Friday, June 6, 2014 10:04 AM To: Chris Mattmann <[email protected]> Subject: Problem Accessing HDF Data from Python on Mac OS X >Hello, > >I am trying to follow the step by step instructions for downloading pyhdf >(found on page: >http://cdx.jpl.nasa.gov/documents/technical-design/accessing-hdf-data-from >-python-on-mac-os-x). On step 2 under Installing HDF4 for Python, it has >me enter the following into the command line: curl >ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/HDF/HDF_Current/src/HDF4.2r4.tar.gz | tar xzf - > >This does not actually download anything, and I can't proceed in the >installation. Is there a problem with the ftp address or something? > >Many thanks for any guidance you can provide! >Regards, >Elin > >-- >CDX Site Admin > > >You are receiving this mail because Elin McIlhattan >[email protected] >is sending feedback about the site you administer at >http://cdx.jpl.nasa.gov. > >
