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[Johannes Ring <johannr@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Harish Narayanan
<harish.mlists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/9/10 12:14 PM, Johannes Ring wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 08:29:01PM +0100, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 08/09/10 20:10, Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 08:00:17PM +0100, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 08/09/10 19:58, Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 02:49:01PM -0400, Paul Barbone wrote:
>>>>>>>>  On 9/7/10 2:15 AM, Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 07:14:21PM -0400, Paul Barbone wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>  On 9/6/10 6:32 PM, Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Did you install PETSc and SLEPc yourself or did you let Dorsal build
>>>>>>>>>>> them?
>>>>>>>>>> I let dorsal build them.
>>>>>>>>>>> Did you have any old versions of any of the libraries on your system?
>>>>>>>>>> Yes, but these were in different directories, and incidentally
>>>>>>>>>> installed from an older dorsal build.   I tried to keep things
>>>>>>>>>> separate, but there is some overlap between the installations.
>>>>>>>>>> They use the same python, for example, but the PETSc and SLEPc are
>>>>>>>>>> distinct.
>>>>>>>>> Could you try locating all those libraries and (at least temporarily)
>>>>>>>>> rename or move them to a location where they can't be found?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Then clean out the Dorsal build and start with a clean installation.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Our scripts should be able to find the correct versions but the
>>>>>>>>> configure scripts need some more work.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ok.  I reinstalled python, etc, via macports, deleted the old FEniCS
>>>>>>>> directory, and installed completely new.  I eventually got precisely
>>>>>>>> the same behavior.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Very strange. It works fine on my Snow Leopard (including SCOTCH). I
>>>>>>> haven't done anything special. Your hope is that either someone else
>>>>>>> has the same problem and knows how to fix it, or you find out what the
>>>>>>> problem is yourself.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It is not that difficult to add some debugging to the DOLFIN CMake
>>>>>>> configure scripts. They are located in the cmake/modules/ directory
>>>>>>> and named FindPETSc.cmake etc. Let us what you find out.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anyone at Simula have a Leopard machine lying that could be
>>>>>> tested on? I'm an Apple-free zone.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Garth
>>>>>
>>>>> Did I miss something? Is it "Leopard" and not "Snow Leopard"?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Leopard (but using snowleopard.platform).
>>>
>>> ok. I don't know anyone still using Leopard. Perhaps Johannes knows someone?
>>
>> No, sorry. Maybe it is possible to run Leopard in a virtual machine on
>> the Mac buildbot?
>
> Ah, but that will probably be against some Apple licensing terms!

Great :-)

Johannes