Re: [ferret_users] Re: Error message with New Ferret Static Version

[Jaison Kurian <jaison@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Steve,
          The file 'ferret_paths' is a possible culprit...check wether
you updated ferret_paths to point $FER_DIR to the proper one.

With Regards

Jaison

On Fri, 2 Sep 2005, Kevin O'Brien wrote:

> Hi Steve -
>
> If you are getting that error message, chances are that you're not invoking 
> the static version of Ferret.  Try doing a "which ferret" and see what 
> executable is listed .  My guess is that by default you are invoking the 
> shared-library version of Ferret.    If you want the default "ferret"command 
> to be the static version, you'll want to make sure $FER_DIR/bin/ferret is a 
> link to the static version (which for v581 would by default be called 
> ferret_v581_static).
>
>
>
> Kevin
>
>
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>
> Steve Guimond wrote:
>
> > Hello:
> >   I had installed the LINUX static version of Ferret awhile ago and had
> > worked just great, however something happened to the computer system I use
> > and now when I try to start Ferret I get a message such as:
> >
> > error while loading shared libraries:  libstdc++.so.5:  cannot open shared
> > object file:  No such file or directory
> >
> > I am wondering if I should re-install the static version in order for this
> > library to be found.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > =======================================================
> > Stephen R. Guimond
> > Graduate Research Assistant
> > Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS)
> > =======================================================