Thank you very much, moving around the endpoints of the interval did
indeed solve my problem. 

Best regards,

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Desforges Perceval 

Le 2018-09-17 17:51, Jose E. Roman a écrit :

> This can happen sometimes when the chosen interval for spectrum slicing is to 
> large or the endpoints of the interval are too far away from the eigenvalues. 
> Try moving the endpoints of the interval closer to the eigenvalues.
> 
> Jose
> 
>> El 17 sept 2018, a las 17:24, Desforges Perceval 
>> <[email protected]> escribió:
>> 
>> Hello PETSc developpers,
>> 
>> I have been using SLEPc and PETSc for solving my sparse systems for a small 
>> time now, and have been very satisfied with everything.
>> 
>> However, I have been running into an error lately, and I have been unable to 
>> find any online resource  that talks about this specific error.
>> 
>> I use SLEPc to find all the eigenvalues of certain tridiagonal and symmetric 
>> matrices. I set the solver to find all the eigenvalues in a large interval 
>> ([0;10] for example) using the spectrum splicing technique. I use MUMPS 
>> because I would like to perform this calculation in parallel later on, but 
>> for now I am doing it sequentially.
>> 
>> While the solver works very well for small enough matrices (n=2000), when I 
>> increase the matrix size to around 10000, I get this error that I do not 
>> really understand:
>> 
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: First shift renders no information
>> 
>> Could someone please enlighten me as to what this error means? I don't know 
>> if it's relevant but I am using older version of PETSc (3.8.4) and SLEPc 
>> (3.8.2).
>> 
>> I apologize in advance if this question has been answered somewhere already.
>> 
>> Thank you very much,
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> Desforges Perceval

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