Opening nc.zip files

[John Caron]

Hi Pauline:

It looks like the library was made incorrectly.
Can you tell me the exact name of the library, and also the first 3 lines of the README file inside the jar, something like:

 Netcdf-Java library
 Version 2.2.20.04
 Build Date = 2007-05-22 21:20:23

John

Pauline Mak wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm having trouble trying to open a nc.zip file.  I'm using the latest
> version of the NetCDF library (netCDF 2.2.20).  Do I need to download
> another library for the getRandomAccessFile method? 
> 
> When I open it, I get the following error message:
> 
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError:
> ucar.unidata.io.RandomAccessFile.getRandomAccessFile()Ljava/io/RandomAccessFile;
>     at
> ucar.nc2.iosp.dorade.Doradeheader.isValidFile(Doradeheader.java:48)
>     at ucar.nc2.iosp.dorade.Doradeiosp.isValidFile(Doradeiosp.java:60)
>     at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:426)
>     at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:261)
>     at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.openFile(NetcdfDataset.java:341)
>     at
> ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.openDataset(NetcdfDataset.java:175)
>     at
> ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDatasetCache.acquire(NetcdfDatasetCache.java:203)
>     at
> ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDatasetCache.acquire(NetcdfDatasetCache.java:183)
>     at
> ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDatasetCache.acquire(NetcdfDatasetCache.java:171)
>     at ucar.nc2.dt.grid.GridDataset.open(GridDataset.java:71)
>     at au.org.tpac.test.TestCDM_Main.doFile(Unknown Source)
>     .....
> 
> Interestingly, it works fine on TDS - when I browse for the file in TDS,
> it's able to show all the attributes of the files.  In fact, the file
> doesn't even show up a zip file.  Maybe there's another magical method
> for opening the file?  I'm opening files using the method:
> 
> GridDataset.open ("file:///" + dirName);
> 
> Thanks for any help in advance :)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -Pauline.
> 
> 
> 
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