Install Error

[Tom Whittaker]

Given the location (end of line) of the error, is it possible that Kevin is 
building on a Linux/Unix system and that this file has a DOS-like ending?

tom

Kevin Manross wrote:

> 
> Although the error shows:
> 
> 
>     [javac] 
> /mnt/home/kmanross/VisAD/idv/metapps/ucar/unidata/idv/ViewManager.java:5: 
> error: unrecognized character in input stream.
>     [javac]     * Atmospheric Research, P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307,
>     [javac]                                                              ^
> 
> my first several lines from ViewManager.java are:
> 
> /*
>  * $Id: ViewManager.java,v 1.167 2004/08/10 13:47:05 jeffmc Exp $
>  *
>  * Copyright © 1997-2004 Unidata Program Center/University Corporation for
>  * Atmospheric Research, P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307,
>  * support at unidata.ucar.edu.
>  *
>  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> 
> So I am still unsure of what my issue is.
> 
> -kevin.
> 
> 
> 
> Jeff McWhirter wrote:
> 
>> Kevin Manross wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I had to recompile my idv and came across the same errors that I 
>>> reported back in May.  Specifically, many lines similar to the 
>>> following:
>>>
>>>     [javac]     * Copyright  1997-2004 Unidata Program 
>>> Center/University Corporation for
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Kevin,
>> It looks like somehow the source code in that file got corrupted. From 
>> the src jar on the ftp site we have:
>>
>> harpo.unidata.ucar.edu: more ViewDescriptor.java
>> /*
>> * $Id: ViewDescriptor.java,v 1.10 2004/03/01 18:27:43 dmurray Exp $
>> *
>> * Copyright © 1997-2004 Unidata Program Center/University Corporation for
>>
>> Why don't you try and download it and build again?
>>
>> -Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 

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