configure stalling on MacOSX

Barry Smith bsmith at mcs.anl.gov
Fri Oct 12 16:26:07 CDT 2007


  I have run with 10.0.0.20 on the Mac with no difficulties using the options 
below with petsc-2.3.3-6 and have no hanging. config/configure.py just takes a 
couple of minutes.

[bsmith:~/Src/petsc-release-2.3.3] bsmith% uname -a
Darwin bsmith.mcs.anl.gov 8.10.1 Darwin Kernel Version 8.10.1: Wed May 23 
16:33:00 PDT 2007; root:xnu-792.22.5~1/RELEASE_I386 i386 i386


   Barry


On Fri, 12 Oct 2007, Knaepen Bernard wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> is it normal that the ./config/configure.py stalls for a long time when building petsc-2.3.3-p6 on MacOSX? The step at which it stays stuck is:
> 
> TESTING: checkSharedLinkerPaths from config.setCompilers(python/BuildSystem/config/setCompilers.py:1107)
> 
> It remains there for around five minutes then continues the configure process without problem. Except that it leaves a fortran process alive that I have to manually kill later on. This process looks like:
> 
> 17623 fortcom     60.8%  5:06.44   1    13    60   364K  12.1M  2.23M  57.8M
> 17614 ifortia32    0.0%  0:00.02   1    14    19   392K  1.96M  1.86M  29.0M
> 17613 ifortbin     0.0%  0:00.01   1    13    16   148K   992K   876K  28.6M
> 
> when I use the top command.
> 
> I am configuring with the following options:
> 
> /config/configure.py --with-cc=mpicc --with-fc=mpif90 --with-hypre=1 --download-hypre=1 --with-debugging=0 COPTFLAGS=-O3 FOPTFLAGS=-O3 --with-cxx=mpicxx --with-x=0 --with-sudo=sudo
> 
> The system is MacOSX 10.4.9 (latest) running on a MacPro (or Macbook Pro) and the fortran compiler is ifort 10.0.17.
> 
> Regards,
> Bernard.
> 
> 
> 
> 




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