[MPICH] MPI compiles and installs but mpd doesn't work

[Mark Fleharty]

Rajeev,

Thanks a lot.  I was able to install mpich with no problem on another
machine, and I did what you recommended by running python and
importing md5.  It appears that the problem is with my python
installation.

Thanks,

Mark

On Jan 23, 2008 7:11 PM, Rajeev Thakur <thakur at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> Your python installation seems to have part of the md5 library missing:
> _md5. That is quite odd because pretty much all Linux distributions have a
> full python installed. You may have to reinstall python. You can verify the
> problem by simply starting python and doing the import from the python
> prompt, e.g.:
>
> $  python
> >> import md5
>
> Rajeev
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> > [mailto:owner-mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Mark Fleharty
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 3:37 PM
> > To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
> > Subject: [MPICH] MPI compiles and installs but mpd doesn't work
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I recently installed mpich2-1.0.6pl.  But, when I run mpd, I
> > get the following:
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/local/bin/mpd", line 56, in <module>
> >     from  mpdlib  import  mpd_version
> >   File "/usr/local/bin/mpdlib.py", line 15, in <module>
> >     from  md5       import  new as md5new
> >   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/md5.py", line 6, in <module>
> >     from hashlib import md5
> >   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/hashlib.py", line 104, in <module>
> >     md5 = __get_builtin_constructor('md5')
> >   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.5/hashlib.py", line 31, in
> > __get_builtin_constructor
> >     import _md5
> > ImportError: No module named _md5
> > -------------------
> >
> > Does anyone have an idea how I can resolve this problem?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mark Fleharty
> >
> >
>
>



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