Re: Building with GCC on Ubuntu 18

From: Jérôme Hénin (jerome.henin_at_ibpc.fr)
Date: Tue Nov 13 2018 - 07:29:35 CST

I bet it will :)

On Mon, 12 Nov 2018 at 18:34, Vermaas, Joshua <Joshua.Vermaas_at_nrel.gov>
wrote:

> Ok, looking back at it, I solved this problem for myself by appending a
> directory to include in .bashrc:
>
> export INCLUDE=/usr/include/tcl8.5
>
> This *will* make gcc look in the right place for a tcl.h. :)
>
> -Josh
>
>
>
> On 2018-11-12 08:14:26-07:00 Jérôme Hénin wrote:
>
> Yup, that's my experience. Josh, do you have symlinked directories
> somewhere that you didn't mention? ;-)
>
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2018 at 16:08, Jim Phillips <jim_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>> Sorry, actually the config script magic just checks for a tcl[-threaded]
>> directory in namd/ and $HOME. It's up to the compiler to find system
>> libraries or you can specify the directory manually with --tcl-prefix
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Jérôme Hénin wrote:
>>
>> > The magic is not working for me... GCC says it can't find tcl.h.
>> >
>> >> I don't change anything in arch/ other than CUDA locations
>> > Here I'm trying a non-CUDA build, changing precisely nothing from the
>> git
>> > repo.
>> >
>> > Jerome
>> >
>> > On Fri, 9 Nov 2018 at 23:21, Jim Phillips <jim_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> The config script is magic like that. -Jim
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 9 Nov 2018, Vermaas, Joshua wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi Jerome,
>> >>>
>> >>> Weird. When I build NAMD with 18.04, gnu compilers looks in the system
>> >> directories by default, so I don't change anything in arch/ other than
>> CUDA
>> >> locations when I rebuild NAMD with a new release.
>> >>>
>> >>> -Josh
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 2018-11-09 06:01:10-07:00 Jérôme Hénin wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks Josh!
>> >>> That said, in my tests the system library locations are not searched,
>> as
>> >> the default line in the arch file is:
>> >>> TCLDIR=/Projects/namd2/tcl/tcl8.5.9-linux-x86_64-threaded
>> >>> Jerome
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, 8 Nov 2018 at 18:51, Vermaas, Joshua <Joshua.Vermaas_at_nrel.gov
>> >> <mailto:Joshua.Vermaas_at_nrel.gov>> wrote:
>> >>> The other option is to use dynamically loaded fftw and tcl. On
>> ubuntu, I
>> >> think the relevant packages are "fftw-dev" or "libfftw3-dev" and either
>> >> "tcl8.5-dev" or "tcl8.6-dev", which put things where the default
>> Makefile
>> >> expects to find them.
>> >>>
>> >>> -Josh
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 2018-11-08 10:29:37-07:00 owner-namd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu<mailto:
>> >> owner-namd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> We’ll look into it. Thanks for reporting that, Jerome.
>> >>> Julio
>> >>>
>> >>> On Nov 8, 2018, at 11:18 AM, Jérôme Hénin <jerome.henin_at_ibpc.fr
>> <mailto:
>> >> jerome.henin_at_ibpc.fr>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Dear all,
>> >>> just an announcement to anyone who'd run into trouble building NAMD
>> with
>> >> GCC as shipped with recent Ubuntu distros. They enable PIE by default:
>> >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/PIE
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>> >>
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>> >>>
>> >>> which will break if you try to link NAMD with, say, a static FFTW that
>> >> wasn't built with that option. Then you'll see errors like this:
>> >>>> relocation R_X86_64_32 against `.rodata.str1.1' can not be used when
>> >> making a PIE object; recompile with -fPIC
>> >>> This can be fixed by adding the option -no-pie to CXXOPTS in the
>> >> relevant arch file (eg. Linux-x86_64-g++.arch).
>> >>>
>> >>> Jerome
>> >>>
>> >
>
>

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