On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Regarding Python, it shouldn't matter which Python you have (or if you have
> multiple Pythons), since Python will be built as part of the installation.

Actually, we don't build Python on Ubuntu, but I guess we probably
should. I am testing it now and will update the profile for Ubuntu if
it works.

> Regarding sudo, everything will be installed in your home directory (in
> ~/.hashdist) so sudo is not needed.

Yes, sudo should not be used.

Johannes

> --
> Anders
>
>
> Sat Dec 06 2014 at 5:56:33 PM skrev Jan Blechta
> <[email protected]>:
>>
>> On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 15:18:57 +0000
>> "Jacobson, Clas A          UTSCE" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > This sounds great – too good to be true…
>> >
>> > I installed Fenics on a Mac earlier this year with lots of help – I
>> > tried Macports and ultimately built from source. It was not easy and
>> > I proceeded in fits and starts over a period of time but got
>> > everything to work eventually.
>> >
>> > I updated to Yosemite a few weeks ago and have had to reinstall a lot
>> > of software. I have avoided Fenics up to now – this looks very
>> > promising to update to 1.4.
>> >
>> > A few questions before I start this journey –
>> >
>> >
>> > -        I still use python 2.7. Is this supported here or is this a
>> > python 3 situation now?
>>
>> FEniCS dev should work with py 3. FEniCS 1.4.0 only with py 2.
>>
>> >
>> > -        Is this right – or should this be “sudo wget…” – at least
>> > for me when I built Fenics earlier I had to be superuser.
>>
>> It seems that everything is done in user's home directory so privileges
>> shouldn't be needed.
>>
>> Jan
>>
>> >
>> > Just a few points of guidance on what you did when you built on a Mac
>> > would help – then I will go and try this.
>> >
>> > Clas
>> >
>> >
>> > Clas A. Jacobson
>> > Chief Scientist
>> > United Technologies Systems & Controls Engineering
>> > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>> > 860.610.7652 (office)
>> > 860.830.4151 (mobile)
>> >
>> > From: [email protected]
>> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Anders Logg
>> > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 7:59 AM To: [email protected]
>> > Subject: [External] [FEniCS] Try out the new one-click FEniCS
>> > HashDist installation
>> >
>> > Dear all,
>> >
>> > Johannes and I have created an experimental "one-click" installation
>> > of FEniCS based on HashDist.
>> >
>> > This lets users and developers install FEniCS (build from source) and
>> > all of its dependencies via a one-line command.
>> >
>> > Please try out the following:
>> >
>> >     wget -O - http://fenicsproject.org/fenics-install.sh | bash
>> >
>> > If this works out, you should get a nice and clean build of FEniCS,
>> > PETSc, VTK etc etc etc via HashDist. This has been tested on Ubuntu
>> > 12.04 and OS X 10.10.
>> >
>> > If this works out, my hope is that we could promote this as the
>> > officially recommended way to install FEniCS.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Anders
>>
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