Re: [petsc-users] error with wrong tarball in path/to/package

2016-10-25 Thread Satish Balay
>>> Looking for ML at git.ml, hg.ml or a directory starting with petsc-pkg-ml Could not locate an existing copy of ML: ['ml-6.2'] <<< So configure was looking for something with 'petsc-pkg-ml' - and it did not find it. [there was

Re: [petsc-users] error with wrong tarball in path/to/package

2016-10-25 Thread Satish Balay
Always look in configure.log to see the exact error. No - configure does not do checksums - but it expcects the package to be in a certain format [and this can change between petsc versions]. So if you are using a url from petsc-3.5 - with 3.7 -- it might not work.. So for any version of petsc -

[petsc-users] error with wrong tarball in path/to/package

2016-10-25 Thread Klaij, Christiaan
Here is a small complaint about the error message "unable to download" that is given when using --download-PACKAGENAME=/PATH/TO/package.tar.gz with the wrong tarball. For example, for my previous install, I was using petsc-3.5.3 with: --download-ml=/path/to/ml-6.2-win.tar.gz Using the same file