[Paraview] build with openmpi?

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Thu May 11 16:08:24 EDT 2006


W. Bryan Smith wrote:
> hi,
> 
> has anyone been able to successfully build 
> paraview using openmpi as opposed to mpich?  i 
> have tried unsuccessfully a few times, and am 
> now wondering if there is anything in particular 
> i should be doing differently.  here is my 
> cmake:
> 
> cmake -DVTK_USE_MPI:BOOL=ON 
> -DMPI_INCLUDE_PATH:PATH=/local2/openmpi1.0.2/include/ 
> -DVTK_MPIRUN_EXE:FILEPATH=/local2/openmpi1.0.2/bin/mpirun 
> -DMPI_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=/local2/openmpi1.0.2/lib/libmpi.so 
> /local2/paraview-2.4.3/ 
> 
> 
> any hints/tips/tricks for getting this to work?  
> if interested, i can provide more details 
> regarding the sorts of errors i was getting.
> 

Well, the errors would be useful :-).  However, I expect you really want 
something like:

-DMPI_LIBRARY::STRING="-L/local2/openmpi1.0.2/lib -lmpi_cxx -lmpi -lorte 
-lopal"

Let me know if that works.

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