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

Anders Logg wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 11:15:57AM +0200, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> > Anders Logg wrote:
> > > Which is the preferred parallel direct solver? MUMPS or SPOOLES?
> > Probably depends on the system, but in my experiences MUMPS has been
> > better. However, the Debian/Ubuntu PETSc packages are configured with
> > SPOOLES, but not MUMPS.
>
> ok, I'm trying out MUMPS now.
>
> Harish: Perhaps --download-mumps=yes should be added to petsc.package
> in Dorsal?

It requires a few more flags than just '--download-mumps=yes' as you'll 
soon see ;).

Garth

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