Charm++ parallel programming system

[Jim Phillips <jim AT ks.uiuc.edu>]

You need to use --charm-arch ... on the config command line to specify 
which Charm++ platform to use.  See the notes.txt file.

Jim


On Sat, 9 Aug 2014, Phil Miller wrote:

> Did you actually get a successful build of Charm++? It doesn't look like
> you did.
> On Aug 8, 2014 8:43 PM, "Uluturk, Ihsan" 
> <iuluturk AT neo.tamu.edu>
>  wrote:
>
> > Dear Mr Miller
> >
> > I had Openmpi setup onto my computer and now trying to install NAMD_2.9. i
> > am about to get it done. i typed  ./ config Linux-x86_64-g++$ and then make
> > but I got this error below;
> > cp src/Node.ci inc
> > .rootdir/charm-6.4.0/net-linux-x86_64/bin/charmc inc/Node.ci
> > make: .rootdir/charm-6.4.0/net-linux-x86_64/bin/charmc: Command not found
> > make: *** [inc/Node.decl.h] Error 127
> > Do you have any idea what that could be?
> >
> > thanks
> > I.U
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Phil Miller" 
> > <mille121 AT illinois.edu>
> > To: "Ihsan Uluturk" 
> > <iuluturk AT neo.tamu.edu>,
> >  "Charm Mailing List" <
> > charm AT cs.illinois.edu>
> > Sent: Friday, August 8, 2014 4:22:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: [charm] Charm++
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I suspect you're encountering one of the following conditions:
> > - Your MPI installation wasn't successful
> > - Your MPI installation is not at the path your environment variable
> > $MPICXX says it is
> >
> > For either of those, we'll have to suggest that you seek local assistance,
> > or mail the appropriate OpenMPI users mailing list.
> >
> > More generally, if you're not modifying NAMD's code, I'd recommend
> > downloading and using the precompiled NAMD binaries rather than trying to
> > make your own:
> > http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Development/Download/download.cgi?PackageName=NAMD
> >
> > If you are intent on compiling Charm++ and NAMD yourself, I would
> > recommend using a native build that does not depend on having a working
> > MPI. Assuming the rest of your build line was fine, these would be as
> > follows
> > - Single-node usage:
> > ./build charm++ multicore-linux64 --no-shared -O -DCMK_OPTIMIZE=1
> > - Cluster usage
> > ./build charm++ net-linux-x86_64 --no-shared -O -DCMK_OPTIMIZE=1
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Uluturk, Ihsan < 
> > iuluturk AT neo.tamu.edu
> >  >
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> > Dear Mr Miller
> >
> > I looked in the file it says
> >
> > Error checking is enabled
> > Statistics collection is enabled
> > Charm tracing is enabled
> > Charm tracing communication thread is disabled
> > CharmDebug is enabled
> > Charm record/replay is enabled
> > CCS is enabled
> > Charm control point is enabled
> > Setting load balancing timer type as 'double'
> > ### whether C++ compiler works
> > #include <stdio.h>
> > void foo(void) {
> > printf("Hello, world!\n");
> > }
> > /shared/openmpi-1.6.4/bin/mpicxx -I../include -I. -c test.cpp -o test.o
> > ./configure: line 2084: /shared/openmpi-1.6.4/bin/mpicxx: No such file or
> > directory
> >
> >
> > I thought I already installed open mpi. I got FFTW and TCL library
> > installed onto my computer. I am trying to install NAMD_2.9.What other
> > applications you mean? I do not know how to cc to the mailing list.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Phil Miller" < 
> > mille121 AT illinois.edu
> >  >
> >
> >
> > To: "Ihsan Uluturk" < 
> > iuluturk AT neo.tamu.edu
> >  >, "Charm Mailing List" <
> > charm AT cs.illinois.edu
> >  >
> > Sent: Friday, August 8, 2014 3:40:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: [charm] Charm++
> >
> > As noted, the details of the failure appear in
> > mpi-linux-x86_64/tmp/charmconfig.out. Please look at the end of that for
> > what went wrong, and post the relevant bits if you can't figure it out.
> >
> > Prior to getting those details, I have a couple questions:
> > - What version of NAMD are you trying to install?
> > - Do you have other applications already working on this system's MPI
> > installation?
> >
> > Also, please keep the mailing list CCed on all subsequent messages, so
> > other users benefit from the discussion and other Charm++ users and
> > developers can offer suggestions.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Uluturk, Ihsan < 
> > iuluturk AT neo.tamu.edu
> >  >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Mr Miller,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your quick repsonse. I typed ./build charm++ mpi-linux-x86_64
> > > --no-shared -O -DCMK_OPTIMIZE=1
> > >
> > > Below is what I got. Could you please diagnose the issue?
> > > Copying src/scripts/Makefile to mpi-linux-x86_64/tmp
> > > Soft-linking over bin
> > > Soft-linking over lib
> > > Soft-linking over lib_so
> > > Soft-linking over include
> > > Soft-linking over tmp
> > > Generating mpi-linux-x86_64/tmp/conv-mach-pre.sh
> > > Performing 'make basics OPTS= -O -DCMK_OPTIMIZE=1 QUIET= CONFIG_OPTS=' in
> > > mpi-linux-x86_64/tmp
> > > make charmxi
> > > make[1]: Entering directory
> > > `/home/ihsan/Downloads/charm-6.5.1/mpi-linux-x86_64/tmp'
> > > ./configure
> > > Error checking is enabled
> > > Statistics collection is enabled
> > > Charm tracing is enabled
> > > Charm tracing communication thread is disabled
> > > CharmDebug is enabled
> > > Charm record/replay is enabled
> > > CCS is enabled
> > > Charm control point is enabled
> > > Setting load balancing timer type as 'double'
> > > checking machine name... mpi-linux-x86_64
> > > checking "cp command as"... cp -p
> > > checking "C++ compiler as"... "/shared/openmpi-1.6.4/bin/mpicxx -O
> > > -DCMK_OPTIMIZE=1 "
> > > checking "whether C++ compiler works"... "no"
> > > Cannot compile C++ programs with /shared/openmpi-1.6.4/bin/mpicxx
> > > (check your charm++ version)
> > > *** Please find detailed output in charmconfig.out ***
> > > make[1]: *** [conv-autoconfig.h] Error 1
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory
> > > `/home/ihsan/Downloads/charm-6.5.1/mpi-linux-x86_64/tmp'
> > > make: *** [headers] Error 2
> > > -------------------------------------------------
> > > Charm++ NOT BUILT. Either cd into mpi-linux-x86_64/tmp and try
> > > to resolve the problems yourself, visit
> > > http://charm.cs.illinois.edu/
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Phil Miller" < 
> > > mille121 AT illinois.edu
> > >  >
> > > To: "Ihsan Uluturk" < 
> > > iuluturk AT neo.tamu.edu
> > >  >
> > > Cc: "Charm Mailing List" < 
> > > charm AT cs.illinois.edu
> > >  >
> > > Sent: Friday, August 8, 2014 1:00:00 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [charm] Charm++
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Ihsan,
> > >
> > > Please post the compiler error messages that preceded the final message
> > > you mentioned, so that we can help diagnose your issue.
> > >
> > > Phil
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Uluturk, Ihsan < 
> > > iuluturk AT neo.tamu.edu
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Dear Developers,
> > >
> > > I would like to have NAMD installed onto my computer. I need Charm ++ to
> > > get NMAD to run. So I tried to download charm++. Everytime I tried to
> > > install NAMD i got this error. Charm++ NOT BUILT. Either cd into
> > > net-linux-x86_64/tmp and try
> > > to resolve the problems yourself, visit http://charm.cs.illinois.edu/ .
> > > What do you suggest I do?
> > >
> > > Sincerely,
> > > Ihsan
> > >
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