On 10/06/11 16:14, Johan Hake wrote: > On Friday June 10 2011 03:10:07 Harish Narayanan wrote: >> On 6/6/11 7:53 PM, Johan Hake wrote: >>> Hello! >>> >>> I am using dorsal to compile FEniCS on a CentOS5.5 system. Not so fun >>> actually... But I am gettnig there! >> >> But thanks for trying! RHEL is the reason Dorsal was born 4 years ago. >> >> Please submit an updated platform file when you are done. I am sure >> there are plenty users still on this old OS. > > Hmm, while I am finished with the FEniCS installation on the cluster I have > totally forgotten the path I needed to take. It was an iteration between yum - > install, dorsal install and manually compiling stuff, which dorsal did not > manage to install. I am not sure I am able to backtrack that. > > I think some packages had problems detecting the dorsal installed Boost. I > also had to disable OpenMP in DOLFIN, but I guess I could just add that > package to the platform file. > > That said, I will soon try to install FEniCS on another (!?) CentOS, so I > might be able to do it in one go. Also I think CentOS does not ship all > packages that RHEL 5 ship. I was for example not able to install some of the > packages mentioned in the RHEL file. >
What would be good is a 'kitchen sync' platform that installs almost everything, since even on clusters with recent distributions cluster users can't install packages. Garth > Johan > >> Harsih >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dorsal >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dorsal >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dorsal > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dorsal > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dorsal Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dorsal More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

