I have my own machine, which is a toshiba laptop. I believe that i am installing netcdf through compiling since I have to use make files to install netcdf. I don't get any actual errors but I do not have all the files I need including netcdf.include
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Carl Boettiger <cboet...@gmail.com> wrote: > In general you have access only to your home directory, /home/yourusername > unless you use sudo or su to gain root access, giving you write access to > everything. View permissions with ls -l, see more details here (or just > google unix permissions) > http://www.dartmouth.edu/~rc/help/faq/permissions.html<http://www.dartmouth.edu/%7Erc/help/faq/permissions.html> > > Are you using your own machine or a university machine with a systems > adminstrator? How are you trying to install netcdf? (i.e. with apt-get or > compiling?) When do you get this error? > > -C > > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Jason Snyder <jmssny...@ucdavis.edu>wrote: > >> >> I got the following message as to why netcdf does not install correctly: >> >> How do I access /usr/local? Also how do I know which directories I have >> write access to? >> >> Thanks, >> >> jason >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Unidata netCDF Support <support-net...@unidata.ucar.edu> >> Date: Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 2:31 PM >> Subject: [netCDF #QCY-964177]: netcdf - 4.0.1 problems >> To: jmssny...@ucdavis.edu >> Cc: support-net...@unidata.ucar.edu >> >> >> Jason- >> The problem almost certainly is that you do not have >> access to /usr/local. >> You will need to do one of two things. >> 1. configure and install netcdf using sudo or logged in as root. >> 2. choose a different location to install netcdf; one for which you >> have write access. You specify that by saying >> ./configure -prefix=<path to install directory> >> >> =Dennis Heimbigner >> >> >> Ticket Details >> =================== >> Ticket ID: QCY-964177 >> Department: Support netCDF >> Priority: Normal >> Status: Open >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> vox-tech mailing list >> vox-tech@lists.lugod.org >> http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech >> >> > > > -- > Carl Boettiger > Population Biology, UC Davis > http://two.ucdavis.edu/~cboettig <http://two.ucdavis.edu/%7Ecboettig> > > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > vox-tech@lists.lugod.org > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > >
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