[gradsusr] Help to install latest version of GrADS (2.2) in ubuntu 16.04
Sreejith k.s
jithu9907 at gmail.com
Wed May 16 02:38:43 EDT 2018
Hai,
I appreciate all for giving me valuable suggestions to meet my requirement.
In particular, I am much thankful to Mr. Muhammad Yunus Ahmad Mazuki for
your detailed explanation.
Thanks again
Sreejith
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 10:02 AM, Muhammad Yunus Ahmad Mazuki <
ukm.yunus at gmail.com> wrote:
> These are the steps I made for GrADS 2.2.1 in Ubuntu WSL. I skip some step
> like enabling WSL or installing VcXsrv.
> Download the GrADS 2.2.1 binary, CentOS-7.4 version. Download
> supplibs-centos7.4-x86_64.tar.gz. Download data2.tar.gz. Unpack everything
> first.
> tar xvzf grads-2.2.1-bin-centos7.4-x86_64.tar.gz
> tar xzvf supplibs-centos7.4-x86_64.tar.gz
> mkdir data2
> tar xvfz data2.tar.gz -C data2
>
> Then copy some files into the system.
> sudo mkdir /usr/local/bin/grads
> cd
> cd Downloads/
> cd grads-2.2.1/
> cd bin/
> sudo cp * /usr/local/bin/grads/
> sudo mkdir /usr/local/lib/grads
> cd
> cd Downloads
> cd grads-2.2.1/
> cd lib
> sudo cp * /usr/local/lib/grads
>
> Now we copy the supplibs into system (I think its not proper Linux to do
> this, but we need to link some of the library here and user wont
> accidentally delete it compared to in Downloads)
> cd
> cd Downloads/
> cd supplibs/
> cd lib/
> sudo mkdir /usr/local/lib/grads/supplibs
> sudo cp -R * /usr/local/lib/grads/supplibs/
>
> Next make a file called udpt. This is the same as the example of the file
> in UDPT page.
> sudo pluma /usr/local/lib/grads/udpt
> In the new open window type the following:
> # Type Name Full path to shared object file
> # ---- ---- -------------------------------
> gxdisplay Cairo /usr/local/lib/grads/libgxdCairo.so
> gxdisplay X11 /usr/local/lib/grads/libgxdX11.so
> gxdisplay gxdummy /usr/local/lib/grads/libgxdummy.so
> *
> gxprint Cairo /usr/local/lib/grads/libgxpCairo.so
> gxprint GD /usr/local/lib/grads/libgxpGD.so
> gxprint gxdummy /usr/local/lib/grads/libgxdummy.so
> save then exit
>
> Next is installing some libraries using apt-get
> sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev libssl1.0.0 libssl-dev
> libjpeg62-dev libgeotiff-dev make build-essential libhdf5-dev libnetcdf-dev
> #there is also pluma nautilus and chromium-browser, but that's because the
> Ubuntu WSL is a server install (barebone)
> #There might be other library needed, but since they might be installed due
> to installing pluma, nautilus, and chromium-browser. It should not be a
> problem. Just install them through apt-get.
> sudo ln -s /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libssl.so.1.0.0 /usr/lib/libssl.so.10
> sudo ln -s /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcrypto.so.1.0.0
> /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.10
>
> Now we link library built from GrADS website (some of the supplibs file)
> sudo ln -s /usr/local/lib/grads/supplibs/libpng15.so.15 /usr/lib/
> sudo ln -s /usr/local/lib/grads/supplibs/libnetcdf.so.7 /usr/lib/
>
> Remember to edit .bashrc or Ubuntu will keep asking to install grads
> through apt-get.
> cd
> pluma .bashrc
> Add these line to the bottom of .bashrc
> export
> PATH=”usr/local/bin/grads:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:
> /usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games”
>
> Then source .bashrc
> cd
> source .bashrc
>
> Yunus
>
> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 11:10 PM Jennifer M Adams <jadams21 at gmu.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > For version 2.2, I created an updated supplibs page:
> http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/supplibs2.html
>
> > The 2.2.1 build is dynamically linked, which affects portability. If you
> need to install the supplibs locally, you may find what you’re looking for
> here: ftp://cola.gmu.edu/grads/Supplibs/2.2/builds/.
>
> > You might also have better success using the 2.2.0 build executables,
> which are (mostly) statically linked.
>
> > —Jennifer
>
>
> > > On May 15, 2018, at 9:29 AM, Krishnakumar AP <krishnaap7 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > I don't know whether this is helpful or not. But still if you face
> particular issue like changing environmental variables or something you can
> refer this ( http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/supplibs.html ). I am also
> trying to do the same thing in my ubuntu 15.04. Let's see, all the best.
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 5:00 PM, Brian Doty <grads at gradsdev.com>
> wrote:
> > > I am setting up an ubuntu system for working on grads at home, so I am
> also looking for any advice the forum can offer. I have a general idea of
> how to proceed (install or build the supplibs, then use the configure
> script to build grads from source), but I cannot offer any specific
> suggestions right now. I'll keep you updated as I attempt my ubuntu build,
> but it likely will be a month or two before I get to it... Brian
> > >
> > > > On May 11, 2018 at 5:13 AM "Sreejith k.s" <jithu9907 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hai,
> > > >
> > > > I am using GrADS version 2.0.1 in linux (ubuntu 16.04) environment.
> > > > Recently i found that latest version of GrADS (2.1+) has more inbuilt
> > > > functions. But when I tried to install GrADS 2.2, I am facing lot of
> > > > difficulties.
> > > >
> > > > Can anyone help me with a systematic flowchart to install GrADS 2.2
> in
> > > > ubuntu 16.04.
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestion in this regard will of great help for me.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Sreejith
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> > > Krishnakumar.AP
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K. S. SREEJITH
CSIR-JRF, Ph.d Scholar
Centre for Ocean, River, Atmosphere and Land Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
West Bengal
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