[Users] SimulationTools/h5mma: Unable to communicate with closed link

[Bernard Kelly]

BTW, I'm running Mathematica 10.4.0 on OS X 10.11.4 ("El Capitan")

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On 12 April 2016 at 11:30, Bernard Kelly <physicsbeany at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi. Today's silly question:
>
> I'm trying to use SimulationTools to work with some Carpet HDF5 data.
> I've loaded SimulationTools & h5mma with no apparent issues, but this
> line fails:
>
>> ToDataRegion[ ImportHDF5[  "<full path to mydata.h5", {"Datasets",  "mydataset"}]]
>
> ... with the error message:
>
> LinkObject::linkd: Unable to communicate with closed link
> LinkObject['/Users/bjkelly1/Library/Mathematica/Applications/h5mma/MacOSX-x86-64/h5mma',397,6].
>>>
>
> I can verify that the executable is where that error message says it
> is, and it's world-runnable. Any ideas why it's not working?
>
> thanks
>
> Beany
>
> P.S. I've never used SimulationTools or h5mma before. I followed the
> simple installation instructions from
> http://simulationtools.org/Documentation/English/Tutorials/Introduction.html