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[Harish Narayanan <harish.mlists@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 9/9/10 12:27 PM, Anders Logg wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 12:22:02PM +0530, Harish Narayanan wrote:
>> On 9/9/10 12:04 PM, Harish Narayanan wrote:
>>> On 9/3/10 8:04 PM, noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> revno: 490
>>>> committer: Garth N. Wells <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> branch nick: dorsal
>>>> timestamp: Fri 2010-09-03 15:32:16 +0100
>>>> message:
>>>>   Update to SLEPc 3.1-p2. (p1 is buggy).
>>>> modified:
>>>>   ChangeLog
>>>>   FEniCS/packages/slepc.package
>>>
>>> Since this change, my local installation fails to find slepc.
>>
>> The problem is that the older link that the slepc package generates:
>>
>> package_specific_install () {
>>     ln -sf ${PWD} ${INSTALL_PATH}/lib/slepc
>> }
>>
>> doesn't get overwritten on installing a new version of slepc (even
>> though there is a -sf). When I overwrite this manually to point to the
>> new slepc folder, it works.
> 
> That seems strange. Is ln broken on Mac?
> 
> Do you know how to fix it?

I don't think it is broken. I ran ln -sf manually and it worked.

Harish