Install Error

[Tom Whittaker]

Kevin -- was a total shot in the dark, since i figured javac ignored such 
things...but not running on Linux, and having been burned creating scripts on 
DOS machines that cause KSH/BASH to throw a hissy-fit, it's always something i 
  try...

tom

Kevin Manross wrote:

> 
> Good suggestion, Tom.  I tried a "dos2unix" on all of the directories 
> and subdirs but had no change of behavior with the ant build.
> 
> -kevin.
> 
> 
> Tom Whittaker wrote:
> 
>> 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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Tom Whittaker (tomw at ssec.wisc.edu)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Space Science and Engineering Center
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
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