Error means OMPI didn't find a network interface - do you have your networks 
turned off? Sometimes people travel with Airport turned off. If you haven wire 
connected, then no interfaces exist.

Sent from my iPad

On Mar 1, 2011, at 11:50 AM, David Robertson <robert...@marine.rutgers.edu> 
wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am having trouble with PGI on Mac OS X 10.6.6. PGI's support staff has 
> informed me that PGI does not "support 64-bit shared library creation" on the 
> Mac. Therefore, I have built Open MPI in static only mode (--disable-shared 
> --enable-static).
> 
> I have to do some manipulation to get my application to pass the final 
> linking stage (more on that at the bottom) but I get an immediate crash at 
> runtime:
> 
> 
> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< start of output
> bash-3.2$ mpirun -np 4 oceanG ocean_upwelling.in
> [flask.marine.rutgers.edu:14186] opal_ifinit: unable to find network 
> interfaces.
> [flask.marine.rutgers.edu:14186] [[65522,0],0] ORTE_ERROR_LOG: Error in file 
> ess_hnp_module.c at line 181
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> It looks like orte_init failed for some reason; your parallel process is
> likely to abort.  There are many reasons that a parallel process can
> fail during orte_init; some of which are due to configuration or
> environment problems.  This failure appears to be an internal failure;
> here's some additional information (which may only be relevant to an
> Open MPI developer):
> 
>  orte_rml_base_select failed
>  --> Returned value Error (-1) instead of ORTE_SUCCESS
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [flask.marine.rutgers.edu:14186] [[65522,0],0] ORTE_ERROR_LOG: Error in file 
> runtime/orte_init.c at line 132
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> It looks like orte_init failed for some reason; your parallel process is
> likely to abort.  There are many reasons that a parallel process can
> fail during orte_init; some of which are due to configuration or
> environment problems.  This failure appears to be an internal failure;
> here's some additional information (which may only be relevant to an
> Open MPI developer):
> 
>  orte_ess_set_name failed
>  --> Returned value Error (-1) instead of ORTE_SUCCESS
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [flask.marine.rutgers.edu:14186] [[65522,0],0] ORTE_ERROR_LOG: Error in file 
> orterun.c at line 543
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> end of output
> 
> 
> When I google for this error the only result I find is for a patch to version 
> 1.1.2 which doesn't even resemble the current state of the Open MPI code.
> 
> iMac info:
> 
> ProductName:    Mac OS X
> ProductVersion: 10.6.6
> BuildVersion:   10J567
> 
> Has anyone seen this before or have an idea what to try?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
> 
> P.S. I get the same results with Open MPI configured with:
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/opt/pgisoft/openmpi/openmpi-1.4.3 CC=pgcc CXX=pgcpp 
> F77=pgf77 FC=pgf90 --enable-mpirun-prefix-by-default --disable-shared 
> --enable-static --without-memory-manager --without-libnuma --disable-ipv6 
> --disable-io-romio --disable-heterogeneous --enable-mpi-f77 --enable-mpi-f90 
> --enable-mpi-profile
> 
> and
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/opt/pgisoft/openmpi/openmpi-1.4.3 CC=pgcc CXX=pgcpp 
> F77=pgf77 FC=pgf90 --disable-shared --enable-static
> 
> 
> 
> P.P.S. Linking workarounds:
> 
> Snow Leopard ships with Open MPI libraries that interfere when linking 
> programs built with my compiled mpif90. The problem is that 'ld' searches 
> every directory in the search path for shared objects before it will look for 
> static archives. That means a line like:
> 
> pgf90 x.o -o a.out -L/opt/openmpi/lib -lmpi_f90 -lmpi_f77 -lmpi
> 
> will use the .a file in /opt/openmpi/lib because Snow Leopard doesn't ship 
> with Fortran bindings but when it gets to -lmpi it picks up the libmpi.dylib 
> from /usr/lib and causes undefined references. Note the line above is 
> inferred using the -show:link option to mpif90.
> 
> I have found two workarounds to this. Edit the 
> share/openmpi/mpif90-wrapper-data.txt file to have full paths to the static 
> libraries (this is what the PGI shipped version of Open MPI does). The other 
> option is to add the line:
> 
> switch -search_paths_first is replace(-search_paths_first) positional(linker);
> 
> to the /path/to/pgi/bin/siterc file and set LDFLAGS to -search_paths_first in 
> my application.
> 
> from the ld manpage:
> 
> -search_paths_first
>      By default the -lx and -weak-lx options first search for a file
>      of the form `libx.dylib' in each directory in the library search
>      path, then a file of the form `libx.a' is searched for in the
>      library search paths.  This option changes it so that in each
>      path `libx.dylib' is searched for then `libx.a' before the next
>      path in the library search path is searched.
> _______________________________________________
> users mailing list
> us...@open-mpi.org
> http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users

Reply via email to