[Gmsh] Fatal Error GSL with Gmsh

Nacho Andres de la Fuente nacho.andres at deos.tudelft.nl
Wed Jan 28 13:54:31 CET 2004


Could you tell me which kind of graphics card you have? if you have an
ATI it could be related to that and the DRI specification into your
RedHat .. I had a similar problem, so let me know.
Nacho

On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 10:22, Christophe Geuzaine wrote:
> AMO Consulting wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> >  We have encountered a fatal error while running gmsh 1.44 on REdhat 8.0
> > with Aster 7.0:
> > 
> > On processor 0 : Fatal Error : Your GSL version (1.1.X) has a bug in the
> > singular value
> > On processor 0 : Fatal Error : decomposition code. Please upgrade to version
> > 1.2 or above.
> > On processor 0 : Fatal Error : You can download the GSL from
> > http://sources.redhat.com/gsl/
> > 
> > After upgrading to gsl1.4 the error still remains.
> > 
> 
> Then you are somehow still linking with the old library. You can check
> by typing "ldd gmsh".
> 
> If you have installed the dynamic gsl libraries in a non-standard
> location, you will probably have to add
> '-Wl,--rpath,/path/to/dynamic/library' to 'LINKER' in gmsh's 'variable'
> file and relink the code. Alternatively, you could edit the
> 'LD_LIBARY_PATH' environment variable or use the 'ldconfig' program to
> reconfigure ld.
> 
> (Although the simplest solution is probably to either link with static
> gsl libraries, or use the binary version available on
> http://geuz.org/gmsh/bin/...)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Christophe