[mpich-discuss] mpich-1.4.1p1

[Gus Correa]

Carolina Carneiro wrote:
> Hi Gus,
> 
> Thanks for the clue. I'll do that now.
> 
> Carolina.
> 

Oi Carolina

The conventional directory and file names may save you further
headaches in Linux.

Saudac,o~es cariocas!
[Hard to get the tilde and cedil here! No ABNT keyboard ... :) ]
Gus

> 2011/9/21 Gus Correa <gus at ldeo.columbia.edu <mailto:gus at ldeo.columbia.edu>>
> 
>     Hi Anthony, Carolina
> 
>     Anthony:
> 
>     How about non-ascii characters? e.g. Ã  (A with an accent)
>     Are they OK in Linux directory and file names?
>     Do they require some specific locale setting, UTF-8 character set,
>     or other?
>     Does autoconf digest them right?
> 
>     Carolina:
> 
>     I'd stay on the safe side and stick to very conventional
>     file and directory names made only of:
>     1)  upper and lower case letters [a to z, and A to Z, without any
>     accents, be careful with your Brazilian ABNT/ABNT-2 keyboard!],
>     2) digits [0 to 9],
>     3) underscore (_) [e.g. my_file], and
>     4) period (.) [e.g. my_program.f90]
>     And use the slash (/) *only* for directory name separator.
>     No blanks of course [which is a Windows thing].
> 
>     My two cents,
>     Gus Correa
> 
> 
>     Anthony Chan wrote:
> 
>         Carolina,
> 
>         Here are lines that in config.log shows the problem:
> 
>         configure:11770: gcc -c      -I/home/carol/Ã rea de
>         Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/mpl/include
>         -I/home/carol/Ã rea de
>         Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/mpl/include
>         -I/home/carol/Ã rea de
>         Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/openpa/src
>         -I/home/carol/Ã rea de
>         Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/openpa/src conftest.c >&5
>         gcc: de: No such file or directory
>         gcc: Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/mpl/include: No such
>         file or directory
>         gcc: de: No such file or directory
>         gcc: Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/mpl/include: No such
>         file or directory
>         gcc: de: No such file or directory
>         gcc: Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/openpa/src: No such
>         file or directory
>         gcc: de: No such file or directory
>         gcc: Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/src/openpa/src: No such
>         file or directory
> 
>         Notice your mpich2 source is located in "/home/carol/Ã rea de
>         Trabalho/Mocassin/mpich2-1.4.__1p1/"
>         which contains blank character.  Many unix tools including
>         autoconf cannot handle blanks in
>         pathname well, so move mpich2 source tree to a directory whose
>         pathname does NOT contain any
>         blank or white space characters.  The same for the build and
>         install directories.
> 
>         A.Chan
> 
>         ----- Original Message -----
> 
>             Hello,
> 
>             I'm trying to install mpich2-1.4.1p1 in my computer and it's not
>             working.
>             The following message appear:
> 
>             "configure: error: **** Incompatible Fortran and C Object
>             File Types!
>             ****
>             F77 Object File Type produced by "gfortran -O2" is : : ELF
>             64-bit LSB
>             relocatable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), not stripped.
>             C Object File Type produced by "gcc " is : : ERROR: cannot
>             open `' (No
>             such file or directory)."
> 
>             I have gfortran and gcc installed in my computer.
> 
>             I tried to use ./configure --disable-f77, because I don't
>             require
>             support
>             for Fortran 77, just for Fortran 90, but it didn't work either:
> 
>             "Fortran 90 support requires compatible Fortran 77 support.
>             To force the use of the Fortran 90 compiler for Fortran 77,
>             do not use configure option --disable-f77, and set the
>             environment
>             variable F77 to the name of the Fortran 90 compiler, or $FC.
>             If you do not want any Fortran support, use configure options
>             --disable-f77 and --disable-fc."
> 
>             Can you help me? I don't know what to do, and I need this very
>             quickly.
> 
>             Thank you for your attencion,
> 
>             Carolina Moura.
> 
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