[petsc-dev] Question About Petsc ILU

Dave Nystrom Dave.Nystrom at tachyonlogic.com
Thu Dec 29 22:38:40 CST 2011


Jed Brown writes:
 > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 21:42, Dave Nystrom <Dave.Nystrom at tachyonlogic.com> wrote:
 > 
 > > I just browsed through the output of configure -help and don't see
 > > suitesparse.  I do see stuff for cholmod but not a download option for
 > > cholmod.
 > 
 > You have to install it yourself. Tim Davis' installation plan is too much
 > work to maintain separately for each of his packages separately. PETSc
 > should have a --download-suitesparse, but we haven't written it yet, so you
 > currently have to install it yourself. Linux distros have it in their
 > package managers anyway.

OK.  Thanks.  I did not realize that was what you meant.  I'll check for it
in my distro and/or download and install it.  Thanks for the tip.



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