We should support the Msys interface, what stands in the way of it. Barry
On Mar 17, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Sonya Blade <sonyablade2010 at hotmail.com> > wrote: > >SLEPc is the eigensolver package build on PETSc. > >http://www.grycap.upv.es/slepc/ > >It is easy to install and use after installing PETSc. > > So the Petsc can not solve it on its own w/o Slepc? > > PETSc is not an eigensolver package. You can write an eigensolver using PETSc > or you can use SLEPc. > > > >Cygwin is required to build PETSc, but not to use it. > How about the MSys interface, which I've already installed. > > Not currently, as far as I know.