On Fri, 26 Oct 2018, avatar wrote: > Hi Satish, > > > Thank you very much for your quick response. > > > The log file is as follow: >
>>>>>> Executing: /usr/bin/ar cr /tmp/petsc-mjVUVK/config.setCompilers/libconf1.a /tmp/petsc-mjVUVK/config.setCompilers/conf1.o Possible ERROR while running archiver: exit code 256 stderr: ar: temporary file: No such file or directory Archiver is not functional <<<<<< This is a strange error. What do you get when you do the following: balay@jpro^~/petsc(maint-3.8) $ cd src/benchmarks/ balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ mpicc -c sizeof.c balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ ls -l sizeof.o -rw-r--r-- 1 balay staff 3036 Oct 25 17:54 sizeof.o balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ /usr/bin/ar cr /tmp/libconf1.a sizeof.o balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ ls -l /tmp/libconf1.a -rw-r--r-- 1 balay wheel 3224 Oct 25 17:55 /tmp/libconf1.a balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ ar t /tmp/libconf1.a __.SYMDEF SORTED sizeof.o balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ cp sizeof.o /tmp/ balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ ls -l /tmp/sizeof.o -rw-r--r-- 1 balay wheel 3036 Oct 25 17:55 /tmp/sizeof.o balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ /usr/bin/ar cr /tmp/libconf2.a /tmp/sizeof.o balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ ls -l /tmp/libconf2.a -rw-r--r-- 1 balay wheel 3224 Oct 25 17:55 /tmp/libconf2.a balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ ar t /tmp/libconf2.a __.SYMDEF SORTED sizeof.o balay@jpro^~/petsc/src/benchmarks(maint-3.8) $ Satish