[petsc-users] Debugger won't start

[Jose E. Roman]

If you are debugging a program with one MPI process, you can just do "-start_in_debugger noxterm". Otherwise, have a look at https://petsc.org/release/docs/manualpages/Sys/PetscSetDebugTerminal.html

Jose


> El 15 nov 2021, a las 9:55, Karthikeyan Chockalingam - STFC UKRI <karthikeyan.chockalingam at stfc.ac.uk> escribió:
> 
> Hello,
>  
> I am running PETSc 3.16.0 on a cluster compiled in debug mode using the flag -start_in_debugger. But I getting following error message:
>  
> Unable to start debugger in xterm. No such file or directory.
>  
> I think the program is searching in the wrong path, probably under /usr/bin but xterm is located in a different path.
> How do I set it to the right path?
>  
> Best,
> Karthik.
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