[CIG-LONG] Gale 2.0.1 install problem with PETSc libraries

[Walter Landry]

"Morgan, Frank" <Frank.Morgan at jhuapl.edu> wrote:
> Trying to install Gale on redhat linux. Get error messages as follows:
> ****  ERROR ****
> Failed to locate required package PETSc.
> Details in 'config.log'
> 
> Seems to be a problem with PETSc library but I’m running out of ideas. Do you see anything?

When you built Petsc, you built it with X11 support.  So to link
against petsc, you have to include all of the X11 libraries.  The
simplest workaround is to configure Petsc without X11.  I think the
option is something like --without-x.  Run "configure --help" to find
out the exact option.

Cheers,
Walter Landry