Re: [Libmesh-users] solution and old_local_solution

2008-11-17 Thread Tim Kroeger
Dear myself, On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Tim Kroeger wrote: > *system.solution += *system.old_local_solution; > system.update(); > > Unfortunately, this doesn't work in parallel since solution is a > parallel vector and old_local_solution is a serial vector. I have now found the following solution that

[Libmesh-users] solution and old_local_solution

2008-11-13 Thread Tim Kroeger
Dear all, For a transient linear system in my application, the equation is quite complicted, and it seemed easier to me to solve for (u_{n+1}-u_n) than for u_{n+1} (that is, I solve for the update rather than for the solution). To get the new solution, I then do: *system.solution += *system.o