[mpich-discuss] MPICH2 installation on XP with Cygwin

[Rajeev Thakur]

Try building without the --enable-shared option and see if it works.

Rajeev

On Dec 10, 2011, at 4:46 AM, blop bla wrote:

> Hello, 
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> First of all, please forgive me if this problem was 1000 times discussed and solved. But I am really a beginner with MPI (and also all that concerns UNIX), so I can’t even name precisely my problem and I am afraid of doing something that will break all.
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> (Please also forgive my mistakes in English; any correction is welcome! :D )
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> So…
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> I try to install MPICH2(-1.4.1.p1) on my laptop ( XP SP3 and Cygwin).
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> I work with an external HDD (for lack of “space” for this “old” laptop), and the whole path of Cygwin is: I:\ps\cygwin\
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> To have a “Unix” terminal, I use XWinServer.
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> During the installation of MPICH2, I followed this guide:
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> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/research/projects/mpich2/documentation/files/mpich2-1.4.1-installguide.pdf
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> And, especially:
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> 1)         -> unpack mpich2-1.4.1p1.tar.gz in /home/eyka/
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>             (not /home/eyka/librairies, as written in the guide, because this folder doesn’t exist.^^ But the errors don’t come from here, do they?!)
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>             -> and rename the folder to mpich2-1.4.1p1
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> (2)-3)-4)-> nothing to say)
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> 5)         -> cd /tmp/eyka/mpich2-1.4.1
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> -> /home/eyka/mpich2-1.4.1/configure –enable-shared -prefix=/home/eyka/mpich2-install |& tee c.txt
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> 6) (using bash commands)
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>             -> make VERBOSE=1 2>&1 | tee m.txt
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> And I did not notice the errors, so…
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> 7)-8) I install MPICH2 and add directory to the path.
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> 9) So mpiexec and mpicc are unknown
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> (Actually, it seems that a mpiexec is already installed in an other application:
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> -> which mpiexec
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> /cygdrive/i/ps/matlab/bin/win32/mpiexec
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> ->which mpicc
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> which: no mpicc in (/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/i/ps/prg/komodo:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem:/cygdrive/i/ps/matlab/bin:/cygdrive/i/ps/matlab/bin/win32:/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Java/jdk1.6.0_22/bin:/cygdrive/i/loisir/quick time/QTSystem:/usr/lib/lapack)
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> Please find attached the files m.txt and c.txt
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> A last question; how can we uninstall MPICH2 ? A “make uninstall” will work?
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> Thank you a lot for your intention and all the great works you make!
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> Best regards,
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> ayers
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