Haha! +1 on what John says. But otherwise, you shouldn't need root to install OMPI with ib support. If the ib drivers are installed correctly, you shouldn't need the --with-openib configure switches at all.
Sent from my PDA. No type good. On Jan 20, 2011, at 4:48 AM, "John Hearns" <hear...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 20 January 2011 06:59, Zhigang Wei <daniel....@nd.edu> wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> >> >> >> >> I want to use infiniband, I am from a University in the US, my University’s >> high performance center don’t have Gcc compiled openmpi that support >> infiniband, so I want to compile myself. > > That is a surprise - you must have some Infiniband hardware available. > Is this hardware not managed by your high performance centre? > > My advice - bring beer and salty snacks to your high performance > systems administrators. > Ask them to help. > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users
