Please feel free to expound on your libMesh/PETSc installation woes &
solutions on the wiki. There is some info there thay may help:
http://libmesh.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Installation

-Ben


On 2/29/08 10:35 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Thanks very much. I will have a try.
> yunfei
> 
> Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> 
>> I had problems building libmesh with PETSc 2.3.3 but with 2.3.2-p10
>> everything worked fine (under ubuntu 7.10). These were the steps:
>> 
>> cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/libmesh co
>> libmesh
>> cd libmesh
>> cd contrib
>> wget ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/petsc/petsc-lite-2.3.2.tar.gz
>> tar -xpvzf petsc-lite-2.3.2.tar.gz
>> cd petsc-2.3.2-p10
>> export PETSC_ARCH=linux
>> export PETSC_DIR=`pwd`
>> 
>> config/configure.py --with-cc=gcc --with-cxx=g++ --with-fc=g77
>> --with-shared=1 \
>> --download-f-blas-lapack=1 --with-mpi-dir=/usr/lib/mpich
>> 
>> make all test
>> cd ..
>> cd ..
>> ./configure
>> make
>> make run_examples
>> 
>> The problem was to find that PETSc 2.3.3-p8 did not work...
>> 
>> ./Paulo
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> sorry, do you mean I had better using --with-mpi=0 by
>>> "libMesh doesn't really support using an MPI configuration that differs
>> from the configuration in PETSc" ?
>>> I wonder what commands and options you have used when installed PETSc?
>> Could you give some of these ?
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>> yunfei
>>> 
>>> Quoting Roy Stogner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>>> Actually, in the process of install PETSC, it has prompted that MPI
>> compiler wrappers are invalid. so I use: --with-mpi=0 Actually, I want
>> to use MPI, but it seems that this command --download-mpich=1 can't
>> install  valid mpich. so what should I do? which one of MPI is valid?
>> thanks.
>>>> libMesh doesn't really support using an MPI configuration that differs
>> from the configuration in PETSc, so if you want to get MPI working in
>> libMesh then the first thing to do is get it working in PETSc.  You
>> might want to try the PETSc mailing list for help, but don't just tell
>> them "can't install valid mpich", give the detailed error messages
>> involved.  It's hard enough to help diagnose someone else's computer
>> problems when you do know what the errors are; it's impossible to help
>> when you don't.
>>>> ---
>>>> Roy
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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