[Gmsh] Compiling gmsh with Blossom IV

[Jack Oclee-Brown]

Hi Christophe,

Thank you very much for your help. I have downloaded your files and
everything works without any problems now.

Best regards, Jack.

On 6 January 2011 11:35, Christophe Geuzaine <cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be> wrote:
>
> Hi Jack - I've put the version of the sources we use here, together with a
> cmake configuration file:
>
> http://geuz.org/gmsh/beta/blossom.tgz
>
> Best,
>
> Christophe
>
> On 06/01/11 12:25, Jack Oclee-Brown wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> I'm having some problems compiling gmsh with Concorde and blossom IV.
>>
>> I've downloaded and compiled Concorde 97 fine which results in
>> concorde.h and concorde.a. I've then also downloaded the Blossom IV
>> code which compiles to four executables which seem to work as
>> advertised.
>>
>> When compiling gmsh:
>>
>> For "MATCH_INC:PATH" I have specified the directory which contains the
>> header files from the blossom IV source
>> for "CONCORDE_INC:PATH" I have specified the directory containing
>> concorde.h
>> for "CONCORDE_LIB:FILEPATH" I have specified the location of the
>> concorde.a file
>> but I am not 100% sure of what I should specify for the
>> "MATCH_LIB:FILEPATH".
>>
>> The only thing that I have found that allows gmsh to compile is to
>> create a static library from the object files created when compiling
>> the blossom IV code. I did this with these commands (on Ubuntu):
>>
>> ar rv blossom4 matprice.o
>> ar rv blossom4 match.o
>> ar rv blossom4 mat_main.o
>> ranlib blossom4
>>
>> this creates a library file blossom4 which I then specify as the
>> "MATCH_LIB:FILEPATH". Once this is done gmsh will compile with the
>> Match option enabled without any errors.
>>
>> However, I then get a segmentation fault when I try and run the
>> example on this page: https://geuz.org/trac/gmsh/wiki/BlossomQuad
>>
>> Please can someone give me some advice on how to get this working.
>> I am using the gmsh-2.5.0-source compiling on Linux.
>>
>> Many Thanks, Jack.
>>
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>
>
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> Prof. Christophe Geuzaine
> University of Liege, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
> http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~geuzaine
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