Thanks David! After setting the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable(to /usr/local/lib) R was able to successfully install the ncdf4 package.
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:24 PM, David Pierce [via R] < ml-node+3014258-455613790-200...@n4.nabble.com<ml-node%2b3014258-455613790-200...@n4.nabble.com> > wrote: > shaticus wrote: > > > > > Hello all, > > > > I could use some help installing the ncdf4 package in R (under CentOS > > 5.4). > >... > > When I issue an 'install.packages(c('ncdf4')) in R, compilation succeeds > > but > > I receive the following error during the loading phase of installation: > > > > ** building package indices ... > > Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...) : > > unable to load shared object > > '/usr/local/lib64/R/library/ncdf4/libs/ncdf4.so': > > libnetcdf.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > > directory > > ERROR: loading failed > > * removing â/usr/local/lib64/R/library/ncdf4â > > Hello, > > R is not finding the netcdf library that you compiled and, presumably, > installed. If you installed the netcdf library in a standard place, such > as /usr/local/lib, it would probably be found by default. If you don't > want to (or can't) install in a standard location, the easiest fix is to > add the location where you installed the netcdf library to your > LD_LIBRARY_PATH environmental variable. For example, if the netcdf libary > is in /opt/sw/netcdf/lib, then you'd add that directory to > LD_LIBRARY_PATH. > > Hope that helps, > > --Dave > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > David W. Pierce > Division of Climate, Atmospheric Science, and Physical Oceanography > Scripps Institution of Oceanography > (858) 534-8276 (voice) / (858) 534-8561 (fax) [hidden > email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=3014258&i=0> > > ______________________________________________ > [hidden email] <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=3014258&i=1>mailing > list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > ------------------------------ > View message @ > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/ncdf4-package-installation-in-R-tp3014219p3014258.html > To unsubscribe from ncdf4 package installation in R, click > here<http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/template/TplServlet.jtp?tpl=unsubscribe_by_code&node=3014219&code=bXNoYXRsZXlAdWRlbC5lZHV8MzAxNDIxOXwtMzk0NjMxNDE1>. > > > -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/ncdf4-package-installation-in-R-tp3014219p3014426.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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