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Upgrading to Version 1.4.1 of the DVB Reader Software

If this is the initial install of the NOAAPORT Receive System on your system, go to Installing and Configuring the NOAAPORT Receive System.

Complete the instructions below only if you have already installed a previous version of the NOAAPORT Receive System, and are simply upgrading to version 1.4.1 of the DVB Reader software. If you are also upgrading the LDM software to version 6.8.1, please upgrade the LDM software first (before upgrading the DVB Reader software using the directions on this page).

Complete the instructions below to upgrade to version 1.4.1 of the DVB Reader software.

  1. On your NOAAPORT ingest computer logon as user ldm.
  2. Download noaaport-1.4.1.tar.gz to the ~ldm directory.
  3. Stop the LDM software. Type:
    ldmadmin stop
  4. Build and install the software.
    1. Unpack the installation file. From the ~ldm directory, type:
      gunzip -c noaaport-1.4.1.tar.gz | tar xvf -
    2. Change to the ~ldm/noaaport-1.4.1 directory. Type:
      cd ~ldm/noaaport-1.4.1
    3. Build and install the code. Type:
      make && make install
    4. Set internal communications. Type:
      sudo make install_setuids
      Note: You will be required to enter user root's password to complete the above command.
  5. Restart the LDM software. Type:
    ldmadmin start

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