It is definitely a problem with your compilation. siesta works fine for me on 
all machines at JSCC. 


>Well, I'm quite sure that the OS on that computer has been reinstalled this
>spring, so it's unlikely that something is outdated. I'm not sure if the
>compilation options were exactly the same, I'll have to check it. What I'm
>sure about is that it's not a problem of the OS or MPICH or something like
>that, it's just that I did something wrong.
>
>2006/12/7, Sebastien LeRoux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> Dear Vasilii,
>>
>> I had this problem few weeks ago running CG calculations on GeS2,
>> I solved it first by checking that all lib and code (lapack, blas,
>> scalapack, blacs, mpich(c-part, f90-part), siesta)
>> have been compiled using exactly the same compilation options. If
>> already done then you may have to update
>> general lib and tool on your system (glibc, gnu binutils, gnu make ... I
>> had an old Kernel (2.4.7)
>> and old lib/tools on my system) ... That is indeed a problem of
>> compilation, but I think
>> that somehow the intel compilers v9 and/or the pre-compilation utilities
>> (make, configure ...gnu binutils in general) are using 'recent' options
>> and/or lib which may not be
>> undestood by old versions and so not applied.
>> Then you will have to recompile everything.
>> If you are working (as I understand) on a pentium 4 arch system you can
>> use exactly
>> the same options I used in my guide and be shure it works fine.
>>
>>
>> Sйbastien Le Roux
>>
>> PS: In my case the error in the Cholesky diagonalistion was due to the
>> explosion (there is no
>> other word) of one force in the caclulation. You can check it few steps
>> before the break,
>> if one component of the forces is increasing too much (in my case from
>> 0.05 ev/A to ~50 eV/A
>> in 4 steps !!!)
>>
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