[CIG-SHORT] Re: PyLith BC help

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Fri Aug 31 10:40:14 PDT 2007


You must have a problem with your windowing environment. However, you can try
--petsc.start_in_debugger=noxterm.

   Matt

On 8/31/07, Rick Bennett <rab at geo.arizona.edu> wrote:
> an xterm flashes in and out, disappearing almost instantaneously
> after opening.   if any text appears I am unable to see it.
>
> On Aug 31, 2007, at 9:38 AM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
>
> > On 8/31/07, Rick Bennett <rab at geo.arizona.edu> wrote:
> >> no difference:
> >>
> >> pace:~/Documents/Writing/ExtensionModels/pylith_earthquake rab$
> >> pylith --petsc.start_in_debugger --petsc.display=:0.0 earthquake.cfg
> >>>> /Users/rab/pylith/pylith-1.0.1-darwin-powerpc/lib/python2.3/site-
> >> packages/pylith/utils/PetscManager.py:47:initialize
> >> -- petsc(info)
> >> -- Initializing PETSc.
> >> [0]PETSC ERROR: PETSC: Attaching gdb to /Users/rab/pylith/
> >> pylith-1.0.1-darwin-powerpc/bin/mpinemesis of pid 1521 on display :
> >> 0.0 on machine pace.local
> >
> > It says it is attaching to that display, but what about the rest?
> > There is no
> > error message. Did the xterm pop up?
> >
> >   Matt
> >
> >> On Aug 31, 2007, at 8:04 AM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 8/31/07, Rick Bennett <rab at geo.arizona.edu> wrote:
> >>>> $ pylith --petsc.start_in_debugger earthquake.cfg
> >>>>>> /Users/rab/pylith/pylith-1.0.1-darwin-powerpc/lib/python2.3/site-
> >>>> packages/pylith/utils/PetscManager.py:47:initialize
> >>>> -- petsc(info)
> >>>> -- Initializing PETSc.
> >>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: PETSC: Attaching gdb to /Users/rab/pylith/
> >>>> pylith-1.0.1-darwin-powerpc/bin/mpinemesis of pid 1433 on display :
> >>>> 0.0 on machine pace.local
> >>>
> >>> Yes, please add --petsc.display=:0.0
> >>>
> >>>    Matt
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> >>>
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> >>> 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
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > 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
> >
>
>


-- 
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


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