[petsc-users] configure problems

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Sun Jul 18 16:34:30 CDT 2010


This is a Cygwin Python error (a fork() fails). I would consider
reinstalling
Cygwin. In my experience, it is not very stable. I wish we did not have to
use it.

   Matt

On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Dominik Szczerba <dominik at itis.ethz.ch>wrote:

> (but the error stays the same)
>
> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Dominik Szczerba <dominik at itis.ethz.ch>
> wrote:
> > I am sorry I pasted the wrong configure command, the correct one does
> > have --with-cc='win32fe cl' in addition.
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Dominik Szczerba <dominik at itis.ethz.ch>
> wrote:
> >> Dear all,
> >>
> >> I am trying to configure petsc 3.1p3 under Windows 7 64 bit using MSVC
> >> 2010 Express. I get the errors listed below. According to google this
> >> is quite exotic. I will be grateful for any hints.
> >> Regards.
> >> Dominik
> >>
> >> $ ./config/configure.py PETSC_DIR=$PWD PETSC_ARCH=linux-gnu-c-release
> >> --download-f-blas-lapack=1 --download-mpich=1 --download-hypre=1
> >> --with-parmetis=1 --down
> >> load-parmetis=1 --with-x=0 --with-debugging=0
> >>
> ===============================================================================
> >>             Configuring PETSc to compile on your system
> >>
> ===============================================================================
> >> TESTING: configureExternalPackagesDir from
> >> config.framework(config/BuildSystem/config/framework.py:829)
> >> TESTING: configureDebuggers from
> >> PETSc.utilities.debuggers(config/PETSc/utilities/debuggers.py:22)
> >> TESTING: configureMake from
> >> PETSc.utilities.Make(config/PETSc/utilities/Make.py:21)
> >> TESTING: configureCLanguage from
> >> PETSc.utilities.languages(config/PETSc/utilities/languages.py:43)
> >> TESTING: configureLanguageSupport from
> >> PETSc.utilities.languages(config/PETSc/utilities/languages.py:49)
> >> TESTING: configureExternC from
> >> PETSc.utilities.languages(config/PETSc/utilities/languages.py:66)
> >> TESTING: configureFortranLanguage from
> >> PETSc.utilities.languages(config/PETSc/utilities/languages.py:72)
> >> TESTING: configureMkdir from
> >> config.programs(config/BuildSystem/config/programs.py:21)
> >> TESTING: configurePrograms from
> >> config.programs(config/BuildSystem/config/programs.py:43)
> >>      0 [main] python 216 C:\cygwin\bin\python.exe: *** fatal error -
> >> unable to remap \\?\C:\cygwin\lib\python2.6\lib-dynload\time.dll to
> >> same address as parent
> >> : 0x360000 != 0x3C0000
> >>      0 [main] python 4740 fork: child 216 - died waiting for dll
> >> loading, errno 11
> >> Exception AttributeError: AttributeError("Popen3 instance has no
> >> attribute 'pid'",) in <bound method Popen3.__del__ of <popen2.Popen3
> >> instance at 0x7eb63f2c>> i
> >> gnored
> >>
> *******************************************************************************
> >>                    UNABLE to EXECUTE BINARIES for config/configure.py
> >>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> [Errno 11] Resource temporarily unavailable
> >>
> *******************************************************************************
> >>
> >
>



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