[FLASH-USERS] Problem in installing Flash View

Tomasz Plewa tomek at scs.fsu.edu
Tue Jan 29 13:05:09 EST 2008


Sean -

Are you sure you are going to need the parallel engine? It may not  
worth the trouble (for now). I can do most of my visualizations  
without it.

Tomek
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Sean Couch wrote:

> Hi Randy,
>
> I have been trying to get VisIt to work on my institutions Linux
> cluster for a while now and have been running into problems.  Does any
> one have experience setting up VisIt to work in parallel on Linux
> clusters using the LSF qsub system?
>
> We have been successful in compiling and running VisIt in parallel but
> the interaction with the batch job system is shaky.  The only way I
> can successfully start multiple parallel compute engines is to
> (accidentally) use processors on the login node, where the mdserver is
> running.  This is, of course, not a good solution, so the system
> administrators have told me...
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Sean Couch
>
> ---------------------------------------------
> Sean M. Couch
> Graduate Research Assistant
> Department of Astronomy
> The University of Texas at Austin
> 1 University Station C1400
> RLM 15.202A
> (512) 471-8316
> smc at astro.as.utexas.edu
> www.as.utexas.edu/~smc
>
> On Jan 29, 2008, at 10:17 AM, Randy Hudson wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> I recommend trying VisIt.  It can do much more than FlashView.
>>
>> You can download visit1.7.1.exe from   
>> https://wci.llnl.gov/codes/visit/executables.html .  (There are   
>> also executables for several other platforms.)
>>
>> If you decide to try that and have trouble, or if FlashView does    
>> something for you VisIt doesn't do, let me know.
>>
>> VisIt documentation is at https://wci.llnl.gov/codes/visit/manuals.html .
>>
>>
>> M.A. Latife wrote:
>>> Hi
>>> Dear all,
>>> I am trying to install flash view on my pc. i have installed all    
>>> libraries required for it but when i "make" .......... it gives   
>>> the  following error.
>>> In member function ‘int FlashHDFFile::GetGlobalIds(int, int*)’:
>>> /Users/users/latife/Data/flashview/FlashView/FlashHDF5/flashhdf5.C: 358:   
>>> error: invalid conversion from ‘hssize_t*’ to ‘const hsize_t*’
>>> /Users/users/latife/Data/flashview/FlashView/FlashHDF5/flashhdf5.C: 358:   
>>> error: initializing argument 3 of ‘herr_t    
>>> H5Sselect_hyperslab(hid_t, H5S_seloper_t, const hsize_t*, const    
>>> hsize_t*, const hsize_t*, const hsize_t*)’
>>> any body has experienced this problem?
>>> what could be the possible solution?
>>> kind regards
>>> M.A.Latife
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Randy.
>
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