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["Garth N. Wells" <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx>]

Johannes Ring wrote:
> Hi Ali,
>
> There are Ubuntu 9.04 packages for all the FEniCS packages in our
> repository. If you are interested, you might want to have a look at the
> instructions on the wiki:
>
> http://fenics.org/wiki/Download
>
> On Wed, April 22, 2009 16:13, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> > Ali Mesforush wrote:
> > > Hello
> > > As you know, ubuntu 9.04 will release tomorrow. Does dolfin work on
> > > ubuntu 9.04 correctly?
> > More or less. There are some Jaunty bugs which cause problems:
> >
> > - sysconfig.get_python_lib() returns the wrong path (site-packages
> > instead of the new dist-packages). This is a problem for ufc.
>
> sysconfig.get_python_lib() returns the correct path here. I guess it has
> been fixed.

With 'print print sysconfig.get_python_lib()' I get

    $prefix/lib/python2.6/site-packages

What do you get?

Garth

> > A solution
> > is to add '/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages' to your PYTHONPATH.
> >
> > - openmpi is broken (as is the frustrating and usual custom in Ubuntu).
> > See
> >
> >      http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/users/2009/03/8571.php
> >
> > The manifestations are a linking problem when both PETSc and Trilinos
> > are enabled, and when using mpiexec or mpirun on a local host a password
> > is requested. I've compiled and installed openmpi 1.3.2rc1 which seems
> > to work.
>
> This is not a problem with the Ubuntu packages since they are not built
> against Trilinos.
>
> Johannes