GrADS won't run

[Arlindo da Silva]

On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Craig Brokensha <craig at swellnet.com.au>wrote:

> I have downloaded and un-zipped and tar'd the Grads program for linux i686
> system (grads-2.0.a7.1-bin-i686-pc-linux-gnu)
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>
>
See if you have better luck with an opengrads build:


http://opengrads.org/wiki/index.php?title=Installing_the_OpenGrADS_Bundle

       Arlindo




> It all unpacked fine and i have the grads programs in the location *
> /usr/local/bin/grads-2.0.a7.1/bin/*
>
> And the libraries in */usr/local/lib/grads/*
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> I am running everything from a command line, i.e. no desktop GUI or
> anything, so when I got to run GrADS  by typing *grads* it comes up with
> the error "*Floating Point Exception*"
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>
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> I have also tried typing *grads -b* to prevent a window popping up, as I
> am just using a command line but this doesn't work either.
>
> My system is i686 -pc -linux -gnu
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>
>
> Hope someone can help!
>
>
>
> Cheers, Craig
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Arlindo da Silva
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