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<br>I get the following error (down below) when I try to configure PETSc with this command (on a scientific Linux OS) :<br><br> ./config/configure.py --prefix=/home/amrit/PETSc --with-scalar-type=complex --with-cc=/home/amrit/MPI/bin/mpicc --with-fc=/home/amrit/MPI/bin/mpif77<br><br>===============================================================================<br> Configuring PETSc to compile on your system <br>===============================================================================<br>TESTING: checkCCompiler from config.setCompilers(config/BuildSystem/config/setCo*******************************************************************************<br> UNABLE to EXECUTE BINARIES for config/configure.py <br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Cannot run executables created with C. If this machine uses a batch system <br>to submit jobs you will need to configure using/configure.py with the additional option --with-batch.<br> Otherwise there is problem with the compilers. Can you compile and run code with your C/C++ (and maybe Fortran) compilers?<br>*******************************************************************************<br><br><br><div><div id="ecxSkyDrivePlaceholder"></div><br>I am sure that fortran and C/C++ compilers are okay on this computer.<br><br>Any help will be appreciated.<br><br>Thanks.<br><br><br></div>                                            </div></body>
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