[Rivet] installation problems

James Monk jmonk at hep.ucl.ac.uk
Wed Jul 23 17:34:19 BST 2008


Hi Holger,

can you provide the output from the failed make job please, and also  
maybe the config.log.  If I had to guess I would start by noticing  
that that libHepMC.so is a 64 bit binary, so everything else in your  
build had better be 64 bit too.

cheers,

James

On 23 Jul 2008, at 17:14, Holger Schulz wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am currently trying to install the rivet/agile package on the DESY
> System which has access to /afs/cern.ch...
>
> The following error occurs, when I try to build rivet against CERN's
> installation of HepMC:
>
> /afs/cern.ch/sw/lcg/external/HepMC/2.04.00/slc4_amd64_gcc34/lib/ 
> libHepMC.so:
> file not recognized: File format not recognized
>
> I am trying to build on a SL4 machine with an AMD Opteron CPU.
>
> If I use a local installation of HepMC to build against, the compiler
> does not complain. However, running rivetgun
> (e.g. with pythia 6.413 or pythia 6.418)results in Segmentation  
> Faults,
> whenever HepMc is to be used.
>
> Has anyone had similar experiences?
>
> Cheers,
> Holger
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