[petsc-users] Installation problems on IBM machine

[Sanjay Govindjee]

> fortunately we are abandoning cmake for the future.

Barry,
   Are you going to go back to standard make?
or have you selected a new make system?
-sanjay

On 5/24/14 6:22 AM, Barry Smith wrote:
>
>    Try using make all-legacy
>
>     Barry
>
> That is some cmake problem; fortunately we are abandoning cmake for the future. The reason the problem persists is likely because cmake has cached something somewhere that doesn’t get rebuilt.
>
>
> On May 24, 2014, at 7:04 AM, Samar Khatiwala <spk at ldeo.columbia.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm having trouble installing PETSc on an IBM machine (power6). After some trial and error I managed to configure but the 'make all' step fails with:
>>
>> ==========================================
>> Building PETSc using CMake with 21 build threads
>> ==========================================
>> make: 1254-002 Cannot find a rule to create target 21 from dependencies.
>> Stop.
>> make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 2.
>> …
>>
>> Please see attached logs. I configured with:
>>
>> config/configure.py --with-cc=mpcc --with-cxx=mpCC --with-clanguage=c --with-fc=mpxlf90 --with-debugging=0 FFLAGS="-qextname" --with-batch=1 --known-mpi-shared-libraries=0 --with-blas-lapack-lib="[libessl.a]"
>>
>> What is odd is that this worked once but 'make test' failed because of a missing LAPACK routine in ESSL. I reconfigured with
>> --with-blas-lib=libessl.a --with-lapack-lib=/sw/aix53/lapack-3.2.0/lib/liblapack.a but then 'make all' failed with the same error as I now
>> get *even after* reverting to the original (above) configure options. I've now tried this several times with a fresh copy of PETSc to no
>> avail.
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated. Thanks very much!
>>
>> Samar
>>
>>
>>
>> <make.log.gz><configure.log.gz>