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Please see the following screenshot.  Yes, I exported the PETSC_ARCH variable before running the script.  Note the "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key" string is related to the X server and in all Python printout, not on PETSc.<br>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 13, 2022 3:57 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Peng Sun <psun@outlook.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Stefano Zampini <stefano.zampini@gmail.com>; petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov <petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [petsc-users] Issue with single precision complex numbers in petsc4py</font>
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<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 5:27 PM Peng Sun <<a href="mailto:psun@outlook.com">psun@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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Hi Stefano,</div>
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Sure, please see the following.  The PETSC_ARCH field is empty in the printout despite the fact that it was set to 'arch-linux-c-opt' in the shell.<br>
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{'PETSC_DIR': '/home/pesun/.emopt', 'PETSC_ARCH': ''}</div>
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<div>Can you show the whole output?</div>
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<div>Also, did you remember to 'export' it so that it goes to subshells?</div>
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<div id="x_m_-3942971054390250224divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> Stefano Zampini <<a href="mailto:stefano.zampini@gmail.com" target="_blank">stefano.zampini@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 13, 2022 1:57 PM<br>
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<b>Cc:</b> Peng Sun <<a href="mailto:psun@outlook.com" target="_blank">psun@outlook.com</a>>;
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [petsc-users] Issue with single precision complex numbers in petsc4py</font>
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<div>Yes, petsc4py does the right thing. This is probably. Picking up the wrong PETSc arch.</div>
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<div>Peng, can you please run this?</div>
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<div>PETSc is compiled for single. Does petsc4py respect this, or does it always use double for getArray() and friends?</div>
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<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 11:42 AM Peng Sun <<a href="mailto:psun@outlook.com" target="_blank">psun@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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<b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Thursday, October 13, 2022 6:34 AM<br>
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<b>Cc:</b><span> </span><a href="mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov" target="_blank">petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov</a><span> </span><<a href="mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov" target="_blank">petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov</a>><br>
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I have a question regarding the single precision complex numbers of petsc4py.<span> <span> </span></span>I configured PETSc with the “--with-scalar-type=complex --with-precision=single" option before compiling, but all the DA structures I created with petsc4py
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Here is a minimum test code on Python 3.8/PETSc 3.12/petsc4py 3.12: both print commands show data type of complex128.  Could anybody please help me?  Thanks!</p>
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da=PETSc.DA().create(sizes=[<span style="margin:0px; font-size:13px">2</span>,<span style="margin:0px; font-size:13px">2</span>,<span style="margin:0px; font-size:13px">2</span>],dof=<span style="margin:0px; font-size:13px">1</span>,stencil_type=<span style="margin:0px; font-size:13px">0</span>,stencil_width=<span style="margin:0px; font-size:13px">1</span>,boundary_type=<span style="margin:0px; font-size:13px">1</span>)
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