yum does both - downloading and installation. There's also a GUI front end, but you'll have to look for it, I don't quite know what it's called on RHEL boxes. Look for something like "Add/Remove Software" (this is what it is on Fedora).
Igor On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 19:02 +0000, George Oakman wrote: > Thanks Igor - I'll certainly look at the Yum utility. Won't I need > to download a lapack package first though? > > > Subject: Re: [Rdkit-discuss] Compiling on Red Hat linux > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > CC: [email protected]; [email protected] > > Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:05:40 -0400 > > > > I don't think it's a question of upgrade, it's a question of > actually > > installing lapack libs. > > Simply running > > yum install lapack lapack-devel blas blas-devel > > should take care of things. > > I have compiled RDKit on Centos 4, CentOs 5 and Fedora 8 and 9. > > > > Cheers, > > Igor > > > > > > On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 17:52 +0000, George Oakman wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Thanks. I guess the easiest would be to upgrade my Red Hat > > > distribution, which would come with a more recent gcc and BLAS > > > library. Unfortunately I can't do that as it is my current > 'minimum > > > requirement' build machine. > > > > > > I'm on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (Nahant, 2005) with Linux 2.6.9 > and > > > gcc 3.4.6 > > > > > > Has anyone managed to compile the RDKit on a similar > configuration? I > > > am trying to compile the Q4-2008 release by the way. > > > > > > Many thanks, > > > > > > George. > > > > > > > > > > Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 05:45:05 +0100 > > > > Subject: Re: [Rdkit-discuss] Compiling on Red Hat linux > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > CC: [email protected] > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:28 PM, George Oakman > <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > Do you know which version is required? > > > > > > > > > > > > > As long as it's compatible with your c++ compiler, I don't think > it > > > > should make much difference. > > > > > > > > -greg > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > From: [email protected] > > > To: [email protected] > > > Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:28:06 +0000 > > > CC: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [Rdkit-discuss] Compiling on Red Hat linux > > > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Do you know which version is required? > > > > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:12:27 +0100 > > > > Subject: Re: [Rdkit-discuss] Compiling on Red Hat linux > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > CC: [email protected] > > > > > > > > Dear George, > > > > > > > > I'd suggest you find whatever package exists for Red Hat that > > > includes > > > > a pre-built BLAS and LAPACK. I wouldn't recommend building them > > > > yourself. > > > > > > > > -greg > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 4:11 PM, George Oakman > <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > I decided to take a vacation from Windows for a while and I'm > > > trying to > > > > > install the RDKit on a Linux platform (Red Hat). > > > > > > > > > > I'm hitting a problem trying to complie libGraphMol.so > > > > > > > > > > This is the error coming out of bjam: > > > > > > > > > > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible > > > > > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/3.4.6/../../../libblas.so > when > > > searching > > > > > for -lblas > > > > > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible > > > > > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/3.4.6/../../../libblas.a when > > > searching for > > > > > -lblas > > > > > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libblas.so when > > > searching for > > > > > -lblas > > > > > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libblas.a when > > > searching for > > > > > -lblas > > > > > > > > > > It looks like my version of libblas is incompatible. How can I > > > recompile a > > > > > compatible version? > > > > > > > > > > Can I use the files in $RDKit/External? > > > > > > > > > > It looks like $RDKit/External/Lapack only has the win32 > library. > > > > > > > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > > > > > George. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > Beyond Hotmail — see what else you can do with Windows Live. > Find > > > out more! > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Rdkit-discuss mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rdkit-discuss > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > Share your photos with Windows Live Photos – Free. 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