[CIG-SHORT] Re: PyLith BC help

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Fri Aug 31 11:15:37 PDT 2007


On 8/31/07, Rick Bennett <rab at geo.arizona.edu> wrote:
> yes, it appears to work:
>
> pace:~/Documents/Writing/ExtensionModels/pylith_earthquake rab$ gdb
> GNU gdb 6.3.50-20050815 (Apple version gdb-573) (Fri Oct 20 15:50:43
> GMT 2006)
> Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and
> you are
> welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain
> conditions.
> Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
> There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for
> details.
> This GDB was configured as "i386-apple-darwin".
> (gdb) quit
> pace:~/Documents/Writing/ExtensionModels/pylith_earthquake rab$

You have not actually run with an executable here. The error says that it cannot
understand the PyLith executable. Can this gdb understand other
excutables on your
system?

  Matt

> On Aug 31, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
>
> > That is why the window kept closing on you. GDB is broken on this
> > machine.
> > Do you have a working debugger?
> >
> >   Thanks,
> >
> >     Matt
> >
> > On 8/31/07, Rick Bennett <rab at geo.arizona.edu> wrote:
> >>
> >> pace:~/Documents/Writing/ExtensionModels/pylith_earthquake rab$
> >> pylith --petsc.start_in_debugger=noxterm 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 1692 on pace.local
> >> GNU gdb 6.3.50-20050815 (Apple version gdb-573) (Fri Oct 20 15:50:43
> >> GMT 2006)
> >> Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> >> GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and
> >> you are
> >> welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain
> >> conditions.
> >> Type "show copying" to see the conditions.
> >> There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for
> >> details.
> >> This GDB was configured as "i386-apple-darwin"...
> >> Architecture of file not recognized.
> >> /Users/rab/Documents/Writing/ExtensionModels/pylith_earthquake/1692:
> >> No such file or directory.
> >>
> >> On Aug 31, 2007, at 10:40 AM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
> >>
> >>> 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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> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>> 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
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > 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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