Configuration error: UNABLE to FIND MODULE

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Jun 29 11:27:40 CDT 2006


I'm able to reproduce this problem with 2.3.1. Will take a look at it.

Satish

On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Satish Balay wrote:

> Barry's instructions are for petsc-dev. If you are using petsc-2.3.1 -
> it should not need any such updates.
> 
> Send configure.log for the failed build to petsc-maint at mcs.anl.gov -
> and we can take a look at it. However - try making sure that PETSC_DIR
> is set correctly - and do the following. 
> 
> 'rm -rf externalpackages'
> 
> Now reattempt configure. [and if it fails send us the log]
> 
> Satish
> 
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Laslo Tibor Diosady wrote:
> 
> > Hi Barry,
> > 
> > I was just the basic version of petsc by downloading petsc-lite-2.3.1.tar.gz,
> > from the petsc web page, do I need to get the developer version to make this
> > work?
> > 
> > Laslo
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Barry Smith wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > >  ls python
> > > you will see a directory called BuildSystem.
> > > If you are using hg to get PETSc then do
> > > cd python/BuildSystem
> > > hg pull
> > > if you are using bk to get PETSc you will need to switch to
> > > hg see http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/developers/index.html
> > > 
> > >  Good luck,
> > > 
> > >    Barry
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Laslo Tibor Diosady wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi Barry,
> > > > 
> > > > Could you clarify what you mean by update BuildSystem?
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > 
> > > > Laslo
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Barry Smith wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >  You may need to update BuildSystem if you have not in a long time.
> > > > > 
> > > > >   Barry
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Laslo Tibor Diosady wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > I get the following error when trying to run configure
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > *********************************************************************************
> > > > > >                      UNABLE to FIND MODULE for config/configure.py
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > No module named packages.MPI
> > > > > > *********************************************************************************
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I used the command, and both PETSC_DIR and PETSC_ARCH have been set
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > ./config/configure.py --download-parmetis=1 --download-mpich=1
> > > > > > --download-f-blas-lapack=1 --with-shared --with-dynamic
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I believe this exact same command worked last time I tried to
> > > > > > configure petsc so I'm not sure why it would not work this time,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Laslo
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > 
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> > > 
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