I got it working. Thanks! I was making the install too complicated before.
- Shawn On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Johannes Ring wrote: > On Thu, June 25, 2009 15:01, Shawn Walker wrote: >> It just says unable to find the location of BOOST, consider setting the >> BOOST_DIR variable. I assume that means set the withBoostDir=$BOOST_DIR >> when doing "scons configure". >> >> Could you send me your directory structure for boost? Perhaps I just >> installed it incorrectly. Also tell what your BOOST_DIR is, please. > > I ran bjam with the --prefix=$PWD/local option such that a new directory > 'local' was created by Boost under the Boost source folder. After bjam > finished the 'local' folder then contains the 'include' and 'lib' folders: > > joha...@simula-x61:boost_1_39_0$ pwd > /home/johannr/src/boost_1_39_0 > joha...@simula-x61:boost_1_39_0$ ls local/ > include lib > joha...@simula-x61:boost_1_39_0$ ls local/include/ > boost > joha...@simula-x61:boost_1_39_0$ ls local/lib/ > libboost_filesystem.so libboost_program_options.so.1.39.0 > libboost_filesystem.so.1.39.0 libboost_system.so > libboost_program_options.so libboost_system.so.1.39.0 > joha...@simula-x61:boost_1_39_0$ > > withBoostDir is then set to the same folder that I used for the --prefix > option when running bjam, that is > > scons configure withBoostDir=/home/johannr/src/boost_1_39_0/local > > Hope this helps, > > Johannes > >> - Shawn >> >> On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Johannes Ring wrote: >> >>> Hi Shawn, >>> >>> The file scons/simula_scons.log should give you some hints about what >>> went >>> wrong when generating the Boost pkg-config files. You can also try to >>> run >>> the pkg-config generators directly and see what happens. First set the >>> BOOST_DIR variable and then run >>> >>> python >>> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/pkgconfiggenerators/boost_filesystem.py >>> >>> What is the output of this command? It should generate a file >>> boost_filesystem.pc in the current directory if successful. Also try to >>> run boost.py and boost_program_options.py in the same folder. There is >>> no >>> need to create symbolic links when using the --layout=system option. >>> >>> Johannes >>> >>> On Wed, June 24, 2009 21:31, Shawn Walker wrote: >>>> ok, I know this has been beat to death, but I seem to be having >>>> problems >>>> generating the boost.pc files with scons. I have installed the latest >>>> boost 1.39.0 (which uses bjam). I also set the --layout=system option >>>> that Ring had suggested. But when I run scons configure with the >>>> correct >>>> boost directory, it fails to generate the boost.pc file. >>>> >>>> The last time I had this problem I had to make symbolic links so that >>>> scons could find it. But I don't need to now because the filenames are >>>> already generic. >>>> >>>> - Shawn >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> DOLFIN-dev mailing list >>>> DOLFIN-dev@fenics.org >>>> http://www.fenics.org/mailman/listinfo/dolfin-dev >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > _______________________________________________ DOLFIN-dev mailing list DOLFIN-dev@fenics.org http://www.fenics.org/mailman/listinfo/dolfin-dev
