[gmx-users] Regarding installation in gpu

[Justin Lemkul]

On 6/15/16 7:06 AM, SOUVIK MONDAL wrote:
> Hi
>   I got the following error during gromacs4.6.2  installation(parallel ver)  in gpu.
>
> Error :
> Install the project...
> -- Install configuration: "Release"
> CMake Error at cmake_install.cmake:44 (file):
>   file cannot create directory: /usr/local/gromacs/share/gromacs.  Maybe need
>   administrative privileges.
>
> Command used for the installation
>
> /home/thajari/Gromacs/cmake-3.5.2/bin/cmake .. -DGMX_GPU=ON -DCUDA_TOOLKIT_ROOT_DIR=/usr/local/cuda -DGMX_BUILD_OWN_FFTW=ON -DGMX_PREFER_STATIC_LIBS=ON -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF -DGMX_X11=OFF -DGMX_MPI=OFF
>
> make
>
> make install
>
> While performing make install the above error was coming.
>

"Maybe need administrative privileges."

This means you're not allowed to install there without being admin/root.

Perhaps the bigger question is why you're installing an ancient version of the code.

-Justin

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