So I guess you did one of the steps ‘./configure’, ‘make’ incorrectly. If you saw some errors in the process you should take a note.
You should carefully follow the guide in ~/libmesh/INSTALL and ~/libmesh/README. Also read './configure —help’. On 19 Nov 2013, at 18:27, Michael Raba <[email protected]> wrote: > Confirmed, libmesh_dbg.la is not in ~/libmesh > http://i.imgur.com/lUdRtL3.png > > > 2013/11/19 Hui Zhang <[email protected]> > It seems that you do not have libmesh_dbg.la in your ~/libmesh directory, do > you? > > On 19 Nov 2013, at 18:13, Michael Raba <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Here's what it looks like when I make run some examples > > > > http://i.imgur.com/kVEDf6z.png > > http://i.imgur.com/Mx453JU.png > > http://i.imgur.com/Mekfj67.png > > > > > > 2013/11/19 Michael Raba <[email protected]> > > yes, each of these > > > > > > 2013/11/19 Hui Zhang <[email protected]> > > Did you ‘make’ ‘make check' ‘make install,’after you ‘./configure’? > > > > On 19 Nov 2013, at 15:48, Michael Raba <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Also, I should mention I compiled from source (not using the script in the > > > above link), using > > > > > > ./configure and then did a fresh reinstall using ./configure > > > --enable-everything > > > > > > but I get the same error.. > > > > > > > > > > > > 2013/11/19 Michael Raba <[email protected]> > > > > > >> I am new to libmesh and linux (ubuntu) and am trying to compile an > > >> example > > >> with gcc. I get the following error: > > >> > > >> make: *** No rule to make target /libmesh_dbg.la need by > > >> 'example-dbg'. Stop > > >> > > >> This may have to do with not specifying the Libmesh_dir, according to > > >> http://cmaf.ptmat.fc.ul.pt/~pvieira/libmesh/installation/libmesh_installation.html > > >> : > > >> > > >> Note that if you do a compilation from the source in your computer > > >> you have to set the LIBMESH_DIR variable in the makefile of your > > >> applications with the correct value so that the important file > > >> "Make.common" is included (this is where all the configuration options, > > >> compiler flags, etc are stored). > > >> > > >> Are the examples not compiling for that reason? And how can I do the > > >> above > > >> exactly? > > >> > > >> Thanks in advance, > > >> > > >> Michael > > >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Shape the Mobile Experience: Free Subscription > > > Software experts and developers: Be at the forefront of tech innovation. > > > Intel(R) Software Adrenaline delivers strategic insight and game-changing > > > conversations that shape the rapidly evolving mobile landscape. Sign up > > > now. > > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63431311&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Libmesh-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libmesh-users > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shape the Mobile Experience: Free Subscription Software experts and developers: Be at the forefront of tech innovation. Intel(R) Software Adrenaline delivers strategic insight and game-changing conversations that shape the rapidly evolving mobile landscape. Sign up now. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63431311&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Libmesh-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libmesh-users
