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Hi
When I tried to install PETSc with following commands:
export PETSC_DIR='pwd'
./config/configure.py --with-clanguage=cxx --with-shared=1
make all
I received following errors:

=================================================================================
Configuring PETSc to compile on your system =================================================================================
*********************************************************************************
CONFIGURATION CRASH (Please send configure.log to petsc-maint@xxxxxxxxxxx)
*********************************************************************************

[Errno 13] Permission denied: 'RDict.log'
 File "./config/configure.py", line 175, in petsc_configure
framework = config.framework.Framework(sys.argv[1:]+['--configModules=PETSc.Configure','--optionsModule=PETSc.compilerOptions'], loadArgDB = 0) File "/usr/local/lib/DIR/petsc-2.3.3-p0/python/BuildSystem/config/framework.py", line 66, in __init__
   argDB = RDict.RDict(load = loadArgDB)
File "/usr/local/lib/DIR/petsc-2.3.3-p0/python/BuildSystem/RDict.py", line 84, in __init__
   self.setupLogFile()
File "/usr/local/lib/DIR/petsc-2.3.3-p0/python/BuildSystem/RDict.py", line 138, in setupLogFile
   self.logFile = file(filename, 'a')
Please help me.
Regards
Ali


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