[mpich-discuss] g95 and mpich2 on new i686 MacOS 10.6 machine

Anthony Chan chan at mcs.anl.gov
Fri May 28 09:11:58 CDT 2010


Try setting FFLAGS=-m64 and F90FLAGS=-m64 as part of configure command.

A.Chan

----- "Robert Kerr" <Robert.Kerr at warwick.ac.uk> wrote:

> I am working to install Fortran 90 and mpich2 on my new
> Apple MacBook Pro with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor running
> MacOS 10.6 machine.  I am moving from the Suse-Linux world.
> 
> I have downloaded and installed the Xcode package from
> Apple Developer Tools.
> 
> I have downloaded and installed the 10.6 version of fink.
> 
> I have gone to the website http://www.g95.org/
> and downloaded the x86 OSX version.  The
> executable worked immediately after I untarred it.
> 
> >From the error message from mpich2, this might not
> be the version of Fortran 90 that will work with mpich2.
> 
> The question now is what mpich2 to download and
> any modifications to make it work.
> 
> I have downloaded: mpich2-1.2.1p1
> 
> I run ./configure
> 
> ERROR: in c.txt at the end I get:configure: error: ****  Incompatible
> Fortran and C Object File Types!  ****
> F77 Object File Type produced by "gfortran  -O2" is : : Mach-O object
> i386.
>  C  Object File Type produced by "gcc  -O2" is : : Mach-O 64-bit
> object
> x86-64
> 
> >From what I can tell this is saying the fortran I got is for the
> i386
> processor, which I assume is the old 32-bit processor, even though it
> runs on my machine, which I assume is 64-bit.  But mpich2 needs a
> C-compiler and the version I got through Xcode supplies a 64-bit
> version.
> 
> At what stage in this process have I made a mistake?
> 
> To get a reply do I need to login somewhere or is it sent to me?
> 
> Robert Kerr
> Robert M. Kerr     email: Robert.Kerr at warwick.ac.uk
> School of Engineering
> University of Warwick
> Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
> 
> 
> 
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