[petsc-users] petsc externalpackage directory

[Barry Smith]

> On Feb 2, 2016, at 9:21 AM, Xiangdong <epscodes at gmail.com> wrote:
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> the package is untar and compiled in $PETSC_ARCH/externalpackages, but the original tarball .tar file is deleted. Is it correct?

   Yes

  When you ran the successful configure it printed to the screen where the tar file came from. You should use curl or wget to get the tarball and then copy it over to the machine you want it on.

   Barry

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> Xiangdong
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> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 10:15 AM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 9:15 AM, Xiangdong <epscodes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Not really. My question is if I use download-pastix=1, which directory is the tarball (package pastix_5.2.2.20.tar.bz2) downloaded into?
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> $PETSC_ARCH/externalpackages
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>   Matt
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> Thanks.
> 
> Xiangdong
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> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Xiangdong <epscodes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> If I use the option -download-pastix=1, which directory is the package pastix_5.2.2.20.tar.bz2 downloaded to? It was compiled and installed in arch/externalpackages, but I want to know where the tar file is. I want to copy these tar files into a computer without internet connection and install petsc there.
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> If I understand your question correctly, you can just give
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>   --download-pastix=<path/to/tarball>
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> and it will do what you want.
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>   Thanks,
> 
>     Matt
>  
> Thanks.
> 
> Xiangdong
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