Re: Problem with running ferret V5.6

[Glenn Carver <Glenn.Carver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yun,

How did you do the ftp transfer? Did you remember to put ftp into 
'binary' mode? Often by default ftp transfers files in 'ascii' mode 
which would corrupt the netcdf files.

   Glenn


At 5:21 pm +0800 28/1/05, <Yun.Li@csiro.au> wrote:
> Dear Ferret Users,
>
> I download some netCDF data (e.g. pres.sfc.1948.nc,pres.sfc.1949.nc,
> pres.sfc.1950.nc, ..., pres.sfc.2004.nc) from NCEP/NCAR reanalysis web
> site
> (http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/db_search/DBListFiles.pl?did=33&tid=859
> 6&vid=675). All these data are running OK under Ferret V5.53 in Windows.
> Then I ftp these data sets to Linux machine and use them under ferret
> V5.6. But ferret V5.6. could not open these netCDF data (see attached
> messages).  Is there a way to solve this problem?  Thanks
>
> Regards, Yun
>
>
> -----Work under Ferret V5.53--------
> bash-2.05$ ferret
>         NOAA/PMEL TMAP
>         FERRET v5.53
>         cygwin 1.3.x - 09/23/03
>         28-Jan-05 19:13
>
> yes? set data pres.sfc.2004.nc
> yes? show data
>      currently SET data sets:
>     1> .\pres.sfc.2004.nc  (default)
>  name     title                             I         J         K
> L
>  PRES     mean Daily Pressure at surface   1:144     1:73      ...
> 1:366
>
> yes?
>
> -----------------Not work under Ferret v5.6------------
> [li046@farrer daily]$ ferret
>         NOAA/PMEL TMAP
>         FERRET v5.60 
>         Linux(g77) 2.4.20 - 04/08/04
>         28-Jan-05 20:00    
> yes? set data pres.sfc.2004.nc
>  ** unknown netCDF error code: -31
>  is this a CDF file ?
> ** INTERRUPTED! **
> yes?