System Specific Notes

Notes for Installing libMesh on specific computers

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Preliminaries, environment, & modules

I run bash and the important bits of my ~/.profile are

module purge
module load git/1.7.7.4
module load comp-intel/2012.0.032
module load math/intel_mkl_64_10.0.011
module load mpi-sgi/mpt.2.06rp16
module load petsc/3.1-p7/intel/mpt
module load boost

# tell MPT about our preferred compilers
export MPICC_CC=icc
export MPICXX_CXX=icpc
export MPIF90_F90=ifort

Getting libMesh

Check out libMesh from GitHub:

$ mkdir ~/codes
$ cd ~/codes
$ git clone https://github.com/libMesh/libmesh.git
$ cd libmesh