[mvapich-discuss] Mac OS X installation?

Zaak Beekman zbeekman at gmail.com
Thu Jan 7 21:55:56 EST 2016


Yes, I am aware, thank you.

On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 7:21 PM Eric A. Borisch <eborisch at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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> 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
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: mvapich-discuss-bounces at cse.ohio-state.edu on behalf of Zaak
>>> Beekman [zbeekman at gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2016 12:28 PM
>>> To: mvapich-discuss at cse.ohio-state.edu
>>> 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<mailto:ibeekman at princeton.edu>
>>>
>>> UMD-CP Visiting Graduate Student
>>> Aerospace Engineering
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>>> ibeekman at umd.edu<mailto:ibeekman at umd.edu>
>>>
>>>>>>
>>
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