[mvapich-discuss] Mac OS X installation?

Eric A. Borisch eborisch at gmail.com
Thu Jan 7 19:21:21 EST 2016


MVAPICH is based on MPICH, which will happily run on OSX, and enable
testing/running your MPI code. Both MacPorts and Homebrew offer easy
installation options.

  - Eric

On Thursday, January 7, 2016, Zaak Beekman <zbeekman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes I agree no one uses OS X on serious clusters, but, assuming that it
> doesn't require a lot of additional work, it can be nice to let developers
> be able to test small debug cases on laptops and work stations. Any way,
> thanks for the great product.
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 1:46 PM Panda, Dhabaleswar <
> panda at cse.ohio-state.edu
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','panda at cse.ohio-state.edu');>> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your note. Not many current InfiniBand clusters use OS-X.
>> Thus, MVAPICH2
>> does not support OS-X. Thanks for your suggestion. We will take it into
>> account.
>>
>> DK
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>> Subject: [mvapich-discuss] Mac OS X installation?
>>
>>
>> While trying to configure MVAPICH-2.2b on OS X I get the following error:
>>
>> configure: error: The build OS type is not supported.
>>
>> Does this mean that OS X builds are completely unsupported, and will not
>> work?
>>
>> If so I would greatly appreciate it if there was a clearer section about
>> system requirements and dependencies in the documentation (quick start
>> guide and user guide).
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Izaak Beekman
>>
>> (301)244-9367
>> Princeton University Doctoral Candidate
>> Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
>> ibeekman at princeton.edu
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>>
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>>>>
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