issures when installing cp2k-7.1 toolchain: ./scripts/install_metis.sh: line 11: /usr/bin/rm: Argument list too long

[Gaoyong Liu]

My System: CentOS 7.8.2003

Kernel Version: 3.10.0-1127.18.2.el7.x86_64

$ ./install_cp2k_toolchain.sh -j 16 --with-mkl=system --with-scalapack=no --with-openmpi=install

error details:

==================== Installing ELPA ====================

elpa-2019.05.001 is already installed, skipping it.

Step elpa took 0.00 seconds.

Step ptscotch took 0.00 seconds.

Step parmetis took 0.00 seconds.

./scripts/install_metis.sh: line 11: /usr/bin/rm: Argument list too long

ERROR: (./scripts/install_metis.sh, line 11) Non-zero exit code detected.

$ cat -n ./scripts/install_metis.sh

11  [ -f "${BUILDDIR}/setup_metis" ] && rm "${BUILDDIR}/setup_metis"

when i remove bulid/setup_metis, it appear a same error.

$ rm -f build/setup_metis

$ ./install_cp2k_toolchain.sh -j 16 --with-mkl=system --with-scalapack=no --with-openmpi=install

error details:

.../cp2k71/tools/toolchain/scripts/tool_kit.sh: line 12: /usr/bin/date: Argument list too long  

if any help, thank you.

Gaoyong Liu

[Tiziano Müller]

Hi Gaoyong,

if you are working inside a `screen` session, can you try whether running

unset TERMCAP

before calling `./install_cp2k_toolchain.sh ...` solves the issue?
See also https://github.com/cp2k/cp2k/issues/709 for a discussion about
this.

Best regards,
Tiziano

On 21.10.20 12:24, Gaoyong Liu wrote:
> My System: CentOS 7.8.2003
> Kernel Version: 3.10.0-1127.18.2.el7.x86_64
>
> $ ./install_cp2k_toolchain.sh -j 16 --with-mkl=system
> --with-scalapack=no --with-openmpi=install
>
> error details:
> ==================== Installing ELPA ====================
> elpa-2019.05.001 is already installed, skipping it.
> Step elpa took 0.00 seconds.
> Step ptscotch took 0.00 seconds.
> Step parmetis took 0.00 seconds.

> ./scripts/*install_metis.sh: line 11: /usr/bin/rm: Argument list too long*

> ERROR: (./scripts/install_metis.sh, line 11) Non-zero exit code detected.
>
> $ cat -n ./scripts/install_metis.sh
> 11  [ -f "${BUILDDIR}/setup_metis" ] && rm "${BUILDDIR}/setup_metis"
>
> when i remove bulid/setup_metis, it appear a same error.
> $ rm -f build/setup_metis
> $ ./install_cp2k_toolchain.sh -j 16 --with-mkl=system
> --with-scalapack=no --with-openmpi=install
>
> error details:

> .../cp2k71/tools/toolchain/scripts/*tool_kit.sh: line 12: /usr/bin/date:
> Argument list too long *

>
> if any help, thank you.
>
> Gaoyong Liu
>
>
>

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[Gaoyong Liu]

With the method above, the process of toolchain's setup is running normally.

...

==================== Installing PT-Scotch ====================

scotch_6.0.0.tar.gz is found

Installing from scratch into /data/lgy_data/cp2k_compile/tools/toolchain/install/scotch-6.0.0

Step ptscotch took 3.00 seconds.

==================== Installing ParMETIS ====================

parmetis-4.0.3.tar.gz is found

Installing from scratch into /data/lgy_data/cp2k_compile/tools/toolchain/install/parmetis-4.0.3

==================== Installing METIS ====================

Step parmetis took 58.00 seconds.

==================== Installing METIS ====================

METIS is installed together with ParMETIS

Step metis took 0.00 seconds.

==================== Installing SuperLU_DIST ====================

superlu_dist_5.1.2.tar.gz is found

Installing from scratch into /data/lgy_data/cp2k_compile/tools/toolchain/install/superlu_dist-5.1.2

Step superlu took 37.00 seconds.

==================== Installing PEXSI ====================

pexsi_v0.10.2.tar.gz is found

Installing from scratch into /data/lgy_data/cp2k_compile/tools/toolchain/install/pexsi-0.10.2

Step pexsi took 59.00 seconds.

==================== Installing QUIP ====================

QUIP-cc83ceea5776c40fcb5ab224a25ab04d62175449.zip is found

...

...

Thank you, Tiziano.