It's been a while for me too, but I occasionally test on Cygwin when I'm trapped in a room with windows computers.
Try something like this: $ ./configure --prefix=`pwd`/inst --disable-mpi --disable-shared --enable-static METHODS=opt (from https://github.com/libMesh/libmesh/issues/43) and please report the results - as Roy says, this should always work but because it is rarely tested your results may vary! -Ben On Nov 24, 2013, at 11:26 PM, subramanya sadasiva <pota...@outlook.com> wrote: > I kind of agree with Derek, but we have collaborators who are very windows > people > > --- Original Message --- > > From: "Roy Stogner" <royst...@ices.utexas.edu> > Sent: November 24, 2013 10:38 PM > To: "subramanya sadasiva" <pota...@outlook.com> > Cc: libmesh-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Libmesh-users] Installing through Cygwin. > > > On Sat, 23 Nov 2013, subramanya sadasiva wrote: > >> are there any specific instructions on how to install libmesh on cygwin? > > Just "email libmesh-users if you have problems". In theory it should > work; in practice I think I'm the only one who double-checks cygwin > compatibility and I don't get to it every year even. > --- > Roy > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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 > Libmesh-users@lists.sourceforge.net > 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 Libmesh-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libmesh-users
