[gradsusr] related to: Mac OS Mojave question

Arlindo da Silva dasilva at alum.mit.edu
Sun Apr 14 19:12:15 EDT 2019


Uma,

Any luck with opengrads binaries?

https://sourceforge.net/projects/opengrads/files/grads2/2.2.1.oga.1/macOS/

Missing .dylib are included (see INSTALL file for details.) I’d start with
the pkg.

    Arlindo

On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 1:07 PM Uma Bhatt <usbhatt at alaska.edu> wrote:

> Hi Jennifer et al,
>
>  Just some background. I have an old laptop running Mojave, a new laptop
> running Mojave and an old desktop running 10.12.6.
> a) On the new laptop I installed Brew to be my package manger (have used
> fink in the past but that did not seem to work on my main open source tools
> of Grads and NCL). I tried to install the Grads binaries and but that did
> not work because of missing dynamic libraries. So I decided to do a install
> from scratch of Grads. I followed the directions on
> http://cola.gmu.edu/grads/gadoc/supplibs2.html and was able to run
> .configure but always was stuck on make and make install. I of course did
> not keep track of the error but it was saying that it could not find
> something that had this path /Users/jma/… . I  had gone through all the
> files in the install directory to change the paths to my paths so I could
> not figure out where it was coming from. So that is where I was stuck on my
> new laptop.
>
> b) On my desktop running 10.12.6 (old laptop so can not upgrade which I
> thought was a good thing). I tried the binary install (which in the past
> takes me all of 15 minutes). I also installed MacPorts after reading the
> web information on grads on this computer. I added the supplibs to the
> appropriate folder. This is the error I get when I type grads
>
>
> [umadesktop:~/grads/supplibs/tarfiles] bhatt% grads
> dyld: Library not loaded: /Users/jma/grads/supplibs/lib/libpng15.15.dylib
>   Referenced from: /usr/local/bin/grads
>   Reason: image not found
> Abort
>
>   Any advice?
>
> I also started to install from scratch on the desktop but got stuck there
> yesterday but could not recreate the same error this morning.
>
>
> I admit I am a bit lame with paths but on my new laptop I tried to be
> really careful about that. So I am a bit nervous to install Macports since
> I went the Brew route. I have many scripts in grads so not getting this
> working is cramping my productivity. So I am committed to get this working.
>
>
>  thanks,
>  Regards,
>  Uma
>
>
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>
> Uma S. Bhatt
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