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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><FONT color=#000000>Hi <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><FONT color=#000000>Well, let’s start saying that I’m new at Linux and I’m trying to start on Gromacs as well. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><FONT color=#000000>I’ve been trying to install Gromacs 4.0 in my computer (laptop ACER Aspire 4530, AMD Athlon 64X2) running Mandriva 2009 and I just got stuck at the very beginning. <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><FONT color=#000000>I read I need a compiler, so I downloaded GFortran (gcc-trunk-x86_64.tar, from http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GFortranBinaries64Linux). <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">unpacked the package using the command “<TT><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">tar xvfz gcc-trunk-x86_64.tar.gz</SPAN></TT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'">”. A folder was created inside the folder I keep all the programs I am using (at “Home”). <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">After that, I tried to install Gromacs 4.0, and the follow screen shows up:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking build system type… i686-pc-linux-gnuoldld<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking host system type… i686-pc-linux-gnuoldld<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking for a BSD-compatible install… /usr/bin/install -c<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking whether build environment is sane… yes<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking for a thread-save mkdir –p… /bin/mkdir -p<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking for gawk… gawk<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking whether make sets $(MAKE)… no<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking how to create a ustar tar archive… gnutar<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking for cc… no<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking for icc… no<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking for xlc… no<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">checking for gcc… no<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">See ‘config.log’ for more details.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">I know the problem is probably due to some error in Fortran installation (it should be moved to the “path”), but I have no idea how to solve it. What should I do?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">Thanks<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN">Sir Guerra</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><RTE_TEXT></RTE_TEXT><br /><hr />Diversão em dobro: <a href='http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/messenger.aspx' target='_new'>compartilhe fotos enquanto conversa usando o Windows Live Messenger.</a></body>
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