On 28 July 2014 11:19:11 PM AEST, Johannes Ring <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 7:50 AM, Paul C. Leopardi
[...]
>> I then decided to use the PPA instead, which has FEnICS 1.4.0.
>> The attempt to install libdolfin1.4 results in the message:
>>
>> leopardi@catawba:~$ sudo apt-get install libdolfin1.4
>> [sudo] password for leopardi:
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
>> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
>> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
>> or been moved out of Incoming.
>> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
>>
>> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>> libdolfin1.4 : Depends: libopenmpi1.3 but it is not installable
>> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>
>This worked for me and libdolfin1.4 depends on libopenmpi1.6, not
>libopenmpi1.3 as can be seen here:
>
>  $ dpkg -s libdolfin1.4 | grep Depends
>  Depends: libboost-filesystem1.54.0, libboost-iostreams1.54.0,
>libboost-program-options1.54.0, libboost-system1.54.0,
>libboost-thread1.54.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcgal10, libcholmod2.1.2,
>libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libgmp10, libgomp1 (>= 4.2.1), libhdf5-openmpi-7
>(>= 1.8.7), libmpfr4 (>= 3.1.2), libopenmpi1.6, libpetsc3.4.2,
>libptscotch-5.1, libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.5.3), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.5.3),
>libslepc3.4.2, libstdc++6 (>= 4.6), libumfpack5.6.2, libvtk5.8,
>libvtk5.8-qt4, libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
>
>However, installing libdolfin1.4 is not enough. You should upgrade all
>FEniCS packages after adding the FEniCS PPA. These commands should
>work:
>
>  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fenics-packages/fenics
>  sudo apt-get update
>  sudo apt-get install fenics
>  sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>
>Does that help?

Sorry about my delay in replying. I am between conferences at the moment.

Yes, it does help. I followed your instructions on a laptop that I had upgraded 
from Kubuntu 13.04 to 14.04 and it all works.
Thanks for your reply.
All the best, Paul
-- 
Paul C. Leopardi http://maths.anu.edu.au/~leopardi
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