[Wien] Parallel computation.
Peter Blaha
peter.blaha at tuwien.ac.at
Fri Dec 5 14:27:06 CET 2025
You just specify the fftw3 libname, which is just "fftw3" (not libfftw3.a).
The parallel fftw libraries will automatically use "fftw3_mpi" in the
Makefile.
Regards
Am 05.12.2025 um 12:26 schrieb pradeep sharma:
> Hello,
> I am trying to configure my Wien2k calculations in parallel. Although
> the calculations are running smoothly in serial mode, however upon
> trying to do configure WIEN2k for parallel process Wien2k is unable to
> locate the parallel FFTW-mpi libraries.
>
> "(base) prad at Pradpc:/opt/fftw-3.3.10/lib$ ls
> cmake libfftw3_mpi.a libfftw3_omp.la <http://libfftw3_omp.la>
> pkgconfig
> libfftw3.a libfftw3_mpi.la <http://libfftw3_mpi.la> libfftw3_threads.a
> libfftw3.la <http://libfftw3.la> libfftw3_omp.a libfftw3_threads.la
> <http://libfftw3_threads.la>
> although all the libraries are in the /opt/fftw-3.3.10/lib directory."
>
> Even then WIEN2k is detecting only certain libraries and specifically
> not the mpi libraries.
>
> "Do you want to automatically search for FFTW installations? (Y,n):
> Y
> Please specify a comma separated list of directories to search! (If no
> list is entered,
> /usr/lib64, /usr/local and /opt will be searched as default):
> /opt
> Finding the required fftw3 library-files in /opt ....
>
> /opt/fftw-3.3.10/lib/libfftw3_omp.a
> /opt/fftw-3.3.10/lib/libfftw3.a
> /opt/fftw-3.3.10/lib/libfftw3_threads.a
> /opt/fftw-3.3.10/lib/libfftw3.so
>
> Your present FFTW choice is: FFTW3
>
> Present FFTW root directory is: /opt/fftw-3.3.10-mpi/lib/
> Do you want to use a FFTW version from the list above? (Y,n):
>
> Any help in this regard will be highly appreciated,
> Regards
> Pradeep Sharma
>
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