Installing G2Clib

Procedure

1. Use PuTTY to log in to the server as the root user.
2. Create an installation directory.

   mkdir -p /path/to/g2clib

3. Go to the installation directory.

   cd /path/to/g2clib

4. Obtain the source package.

   wget http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Download/files/g2clib-1.6.0-patch.tar.gz

5. Decompress the source package.

   tar -zxvf g2clib-1.6.0-patch.tar.gz

6. Go to the directory generated after the decompression.

   cd g2clib-1.6.0-patch/

7. Configure the compilation.
   1. Open the compilation file.

      vi /path/to/g2clib/g2clib-1.6.0-patch/makefile

   2. Press i to enter the edit mode and modify lines 22 and 33 of the file.

      

      

      After performing 7.a, press Esc, type :set nu, and press Enter to display the line number.

   3. Press Esc, type :wq!, and press Enter to save the file and exit.
8. Perform the compilation and installation.

   make all
   mv libgrib2c.a /usr/local/lib
   cp grib2.h /usr/local/include