[petsc-dev] Titan error

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Fri Jun 5 10:28:46 CDT 2015


This message indicates that you have an old snapshot of the branch.

And git is your friend..

Satish

On Fri, 5 Jun 2015, Mark Adams wrote:

> I also get this message with a fresh clone of master:
> 
> env003/petsc> ../arch-titan-opt64idx-pgi.py PETSC_DIR=$PWD
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> The version of PETSc you are using is out-of-date, we recommend updating to
> the new release
>  Available Version: 3.5.4   Installed Version: 3.5.3
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/download/index.html
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> ===============================================================================
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Mark Adams <mfadams at lbl.gov> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 10:53 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>   Hmm,
> >>
> >> You do not have write permissions to the --prefix directory
> >> /autofs/na3_home1/adams/petsc_master_opt64idx_pgi
> >>                           You will be prompted for the sudo password for
> >> any external package installs
> >>
> >> ===============================================================================
> >>
> >> Do you have write permission for this directory?
> >>
> >> To test if you have write permission it does the following code:
> >>
> >> def setInstallDir(self):
> >>     ''' setup installDir to either prefix or if that is not set to
> >> PETSC_DIR/PETSC_ARCH'''
> >>     self.installSudo        = ''
> >>     self.installSudoMessage = ''
> >>     if self.framework.argDB['prefix']:
> >>       self.dir = self.framework.argDB['prefix']
> >>       try:
> >>         os.makedirs(os.path.join(self.dir,'PETScTestDirectory'))
> >>         os.rmdir(os.path.join(self.dir,'PETScTestDirectory'))
> >>       except:
> >>         self.installSudoMessage = 'You do not have write permissions to
> >> the --prefix directory '+self.dir+'\nYou will be prompted for the sudo
> >> password for any external package installs'
> >>
> >>
> >> Can you make a directory in /autofs/na3_home1/adams/ ?
> >>
> >
> > This is my home directory:
> >
> > env003/petsc> ll -a /autofs/na3_home1/adams/
> > total 20544
> > drwxr-xr-x   39 adams users    12288 May 16 07:21 .
> > drwxr-xr-x 5027 root  root    163840 May 22 16:05 ..
> > drwxr-xr-x    6 adams adams     4096 Jan  9 07:26 .allinea
> >
> > THis script worked a few months ago.  I will try to build with a prefix,
> > just to see if that is the only problem.
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>   Barry
> >>
> >> > On Jun 4, 2015, at 9:43 PM, Mark Adams <mfadams at lbl.gov> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Yet again, this one does have a slightly amusing and slightly baffling
> >> error message though.
> >> > Mark
> >> > <configure.log>
> >>
> >>
> >
> 




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