[gmx-users] How to provide the FFTW3 install directory

[Justin Lemkul]

On 3/31/14, 2:32 AM, Ly Minh Nhat wrote:
> Sorry, let me make it be clear.
>
> Because using gromacs 4.6 gives me an error, so I want to try the older or
> newer version. I have the 4.5.7 and 5.0 beta2 version, also have fftw3.3.4
> and MKL 11.1 in my desktop, all is downloaded from original sites.
>
> Everything is normal when I install fftw3, I don't see any error. I think
> ~/Desktop/fftw3.3.4 is my path to fftw.
>

Knowing is better than thinking.  You need to be absolutely sure or anything 
else you do is pointless.

> So I go to gromacs folder, make a build folder. But using cmake .. or cmake
> .. -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=~/Desktop/fftw3.3.4 still give me the same error (in
> the first message).
>

Are you starting from a clean build directory each time?  Have you tried using 
the explicit path rather than starting with ~/ ?  I don't know that it would 
cause a problem, but it's worth a shot.

-Justin

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