[firedrake] Firedrake Installation on Mac OS

[Lawrence Mitchell]

On 16 Nov 2014, at 14:16, Anna Kalogirou <A.Kalogirou at leeds.ac.uk> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I am trying to install Firedrake on a Mac OS X (version 10.9.5). I am following the installation instructions but I get an error during the PETSc installation step. I would really appreciate it if someone can help. Thank you very much!
> 
> Best,
> 
> Anna.
> 
> 
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>                    UNABLE to EXECUTE BINARIES for ./configure
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> Cannot run executables created with FC. If this machine uses a batch system
> 
> to submit jobs you will need to configure using ./configure with the additional option  --with-batch.
> 
> Otherwise there is problem with the compilers. Can you compile and run code with your compiler '/usr/local/bin/mpif90'?
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Does /usr/local/bin/mpif90 exist and is it able to compile a simple fortran file?  Furthermore, is the resulting binary runnable?  That appears to be the problem petsc is complaining about it.

Lawrence
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