I have automated the installation of Autotools for years because of projects like MPICH that live at the bleeding edge of Autotools version space. Feel free to grab https://github.com/jeffhammond/HPCInfo/blob/master/buildscripts/Autotools.md. A more advanced version that may handle non-interactive cases better is https://github.com/GlobalArrays/ga/blob/master/travis/install-autotools.sh.
Best, Jeff On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 9:32 PM, Mark Adams <mfad...@lbl.gov> wrote: > removing the module loads in my .bashrc file fixed it. > > I asked NERSC about the auto modules, which are needed for p4est, > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Mark Adams <mfad...@lbl.gov> wrote: > >> I commented out these module loads in my .bashrc and it seems to get >> further. >> >> This build does not have p4est. Maybe the module load error broke >> configure. >> >> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 10:43 AM, Mark Adams <mfad...@lbl.gov> wrote: >> >>> But this is a different failure. I am/was able to get p4est to work by >>> rerunning configure. Is this failure cause by p4est. NERSC changed a lot of >>> stuff on Edison, that is why I am rebuilding for someone. >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 10:34 AM, Tobin Isaac <tis...@cc.gatech.edu> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> This seems to be a recurring theme. p4est code is quite stable at the >>>> moment. Even though we have `--download-p4est`, it might be a better >>>> idea to install p4est once externally to petsc and use `--with-p4est`, >>>> especially when getting autotools are a sticking point. >>>> >>>> Toby >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 10:27:58AM +0900, Mark Adams wrote: >>>> > Yea, I saw that. I'll ask NERSC. As I recall the auto stuff was for >>>> p4est. >>>> > It seems to die before that. >>>> > >>>> > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Matthew Knepley <knep...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 7:42 PM, Mark Adams <mfad...@lbl.gov> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > >> NERSC changed some stuff and my configure is crashing. Any ideas? >>>> > >> >>>> > > >>>> > > It sure looks like you have a module problem: >>>> > > >>>> > > Executing: cc -c -o /tmp/petsc-BbxLhU/config.setCo >>>> mpilers/conftest.o >>>> > > -I/tmp/petsc-BbxLhU/config.setCompilers /tmp/petsc-BbxLhU/config. >>>> > > setCompilers/conftest.c >>>> > > Possible ERROR while running compiler: >>>> > > stderr: >>>> > > ModuleCmd_Load.c(244):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for >>>> > > 'autoconf' >>>> > > ModuleCmd_Load.c(244):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for >>>> > > 'automake' >>>> > > ModuleCmd_Load.c(244):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for >>>> > > 'valgrind' >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > Matt >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > >> Thanks >>>> > >> >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > -- >>>> > > What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their >>>> > > experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to >>>> which their >>>> > > experiments lead. >>>> > > -- Norbert Wiener >>>> > > >>>> > > http://www.caam.rice.edu/~mk51/ >>>> > > >>>> >>> >>> >> > -- Jeff Hammond jeff.scie...@gmail.com http://jeffhammond.github.io/