Re: [Boost-build] Compiling Boost.MPI and mpich2 under Suse Linux

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Compiling Boost.MPI and mpich2 under Suse Linux
From: Belcourt, Kenneth (kbelco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-28 13:40:56

On May 28, 2010, at 11:32 AM, Michael1984 wrote:

> I googled now for a while but could not figure out how to build boost
> as an archive - can you please give me a hint?

bjam link=static ...

should do it.

> The error messages I quoted previously were still with MPICH2 as I
> could not get MPICH to work: Building it works all fine but when  
> trying
> to execute bin/mpicc I get the following:
>
> $/bin/mpicc
> /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.3/../../../../lib64/crt1.o: In  
> function
> `_start':
> (.text+0x20): undefined reference to `main'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

That's weird, did you install your build of MPICH2 into the /bin  
directory or is there an pre-installed version on your system?

-- Noel