[petsc-users] "Could not find a suitable archiver. Use --with-arto specify an archiver"

[Balay, Satish]

1. You need to send us the complete log.

2. Also use current release - petsc-3.10 [not 3.8]

Satish

On Fri, 26 Oct 2018, avatar wrote:

> Scott-Grad-MBP:petsc-3.8.3 zhihui$ ./configure --with-matlab-dir=/Applications/MATLAB_R2018a.app/
> ===============================================================================
>              Configuring PETSc to compile on your system
> ===============================================================================
> TESTING: configureLibrary from config.packages.Matlab(config/BuildSystem/config/*******************************************************************************
>          UNABLE to CONFIGURE with GIVEN OPTIONS    (see configure.log for details):
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> You set a value for --with-matlab-dir, but /Applications/MATLAB_R2018a.app cannot be used
> *******************************************************************************
> 
> 
> 
> Part of the log file as follow
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_REDUCE_SCATTER
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_REDUCE_SCATTER 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_COMBINER_DUP
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_COMBINER_DUP 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPIIO
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPIIO 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_COMM_SPAWN
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_COMM_SPAWN 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_FINT
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_FINT 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_IBARRIER
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_IBARRIER 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_ALLTOALLW
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_ALLTOALLW 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_OMPI_RELEASE_VERSION
> #define PETSC_HAVE_OMPI_RELEASE_VERSION 2
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_REDUCE_LOCAL
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_REDUCE_LOCAL 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_REPLACE
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_REPLACE 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_EXSCAN
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_EXSCAN 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_C_DOUBLE_COMPLEX
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_C_DOUBLE_COMPLEX 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_MPI_FINALIZED
> #define PETSC_HAVE_MPI_FINALIZED 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_USE_INFO
> #define PETSC_USE_INFO 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_Alignx
> #define PETSC_Alignx(a,b)   
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_USE_BACKWARD_LOOP
> #define PETSC_USE_BACKWARD_LOOP 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_USE_DEBUG
> #define PETSC_USE_DEBUG 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_USE_LOG
> #define PETSC_USE_LOG 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_IS_COLOR_VALUE_TYPE_F
> #define PETSC_IS_COLOR_VALUE_TYPE_F integer2
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_IS_COLOR_VALUE_TYPE
> #define PETSC_IS_COLOR_VALUE_TYPE short
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_USE_CTABLE
> #define PETSC_USE_CTABLE 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_MEMALIGN
> #define PETSC_MEMALIGN 16
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE
> #define PETSC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_LINESIZE 32
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_SIZE
> #define PETSC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_SIZE 32768
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_ASSOC
> #define PETSC_LEVEL1_DCACHE_ASSOC 2
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_CLOSURE
> #define PETSC_HAVE_CLOSURE 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC__BSD_SOURCE
> #define PETSC__BSD_SOURCE 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC__DEFAULT_SOURCE
> #define PETSC__DEFAULT_SOURCE 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_FORTRAN_GET_COMMAND_ARGUMENT
> #define PETSC_HAVE_FORTRAN_GET_COMMAND_ARGUMENT 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_GFORTRAN_IARGC
> #define PETSC_HAVE_GFORTRAN_IARGC 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_USE_BYTES_FOR_SIZE
> #define PETSC_USE_BYTES_FOR_SIZE 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #ifndef PETSC_HAVE_SYS_SYSCTL_H
> #define PETSC_HAVE_SYS_SYSCTL_H 1
> #endif
> 
> 
> #endif
> **** C specific Configure header /var/folders/z_/2vhmh9zx3kx3h80k5wbkjmtr0000gp/T/petsc-yrHkm7/conffix.h ****
> #if !defined(INCLUDED_UNKNOWN)
> #define INCLUDED_UNKNOWN
> 
> 
> #if defined(__cplusplus)
> extern "C" {
> }
> #else
> #endif
> #endif
> *******************************************************************************
>          UNABLE to CONFIGURE with GIVEN OPTIONS    (see configure.log for details):
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> You set a value for --with-matlab-dir, but /Applications/MATLAB_R2018a.app cannot be used
> *******************************************************************************
>   File "./config/configure.py", line 393, in petsc_configure
>     framework.configure(out = sys.stdout)
>   File "/Users/zhihui/igx/deps/srcs/petsc-3.8.3/config/BuildSystem/config/framework.py", line 1097, in configure
>     self.processChildren()
>   File "/Users/zhihui/igx/deps/srcs/petsc-3.8.3/config/BuildSystem/config/framework.py", line 1086, in processChildren
>     self.serialEvaluation(self.childGraph)
>   File "/Users/zhihui/igx/deps/srcs/petsc-3.8.3/config/BuildSystem/config/framework.py", line 1067, in serialEvaluation
>     child.configure()
>   File "/Users/zhihui/igx/deps/srcs/petsc-3.8.3/config/BuildSystem/config/package.py", line 857, in configure
>     self.executeTest(self.configureLibrary)
>   File "/Users/zhihui/igx/deps/srcs/petsc-3.8.3/config/BuildSystem/config/base.py", line 126, in executeTest
>     ret = test(*args,**kargs)
>   File "/Users/zhihui/igx/deps/srcs/petsc-3.8.3/config/BuildSystem/config/packages/Matlab.py", line 40, in configureLibrary
>     for matlab in self.generateGuesses():
>   File "/Users/zhihui/igx/deps/srcs/petsc-3.8.3/config/BuildSystem/config/packages/Matlab.py", line 23, in generateGuesses
>     raise RuntimeError('You set a value for --with-matlab-dir, but '+self.argDB['with-matlab-dir']+' cannot be used\n')
> ================================================================================
> Finishing Configure Run at Thu Oct 25 18:48:02 2018
> ================================================================================
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------ Original ------------------
> From:  "Balay, Satish";<balay at mcs.anl.gov>;
> Date:  Oct 26, 2018
> To:  "avatar"<648934229 at qq.com>; 
> Cc:  "petsc-users"<petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov>; 
> Subject:  Re: [petsc-users] "Could not find a suitable archiver. Use --with-arto specify an archiver"
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2018, avatar wrote:
> 
> > Scott-Grad-MBP:bin zhihui$ pwd
> > /Applications/MATLAB_R2018a.app/bin
> 
> 
> Sorry - you need
> 
> --with-matlab-dir=/Applications/MATLAB_R2018a.app/
> 
> Satish