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There are two installation videos demonstrating a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QAh6QvOT6s windows install] and one demonstrating a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ohQ__rqq3Y Mac/Unix/Linux] install.
There are two installation videos demonstrating a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QAh6QvOT6s windows install] and one demonstrating a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ohQ__rqq3Y Mac/Unix/Linux] install.


=== Common Installation Problems ===
=== Common Installation Issues ===
==== Incorrect pointer selection ====
==== Incorrect pointer selection ====
A very common installation problem is to select the wrong include files include/integer4 versus include/integer8.  If you compile and run the program maintain/memprobe.c, it will provide you guidance on selecting the correct include directories.
A very common installation problem is to select the wrong include files include/integer4 versus include/integer8.  If you compile and run the program maintain/memprobe.c, it will provide you guidance on selecting the correct include directories.
==== BLAS/LAPACK ====
In general there should be no reason to use the BLAS and LAPACK files that are provided in packages.  Your computer should have pre-loaded BLAS and LAPACK routines.  If it does not it is better to install ones that are tuned for your computer, but if you can not, then it is ok to use the ones in packages.

Revision as of 21:14, 20 June 2017

Installation Manual

The installation manual can be downloaded from the feap project site at http://projects.ce.berkeley.edu/feap.

Installation Videos

There are two installation videos demonstrating a windows install and one demonstrating a Mac/Unix/Linux install.

Common Installation Issues

Incorrect pointer selection

A very common installation problem is to select the wrong include files include/integer4 versus include/integer8. If you compile and run the program maintain/memprobe.c, it will provide you guidance on selecting the correct include directories.

BLAS/LAPACK

In general there should be no reason to use the BLAS and LAPACK files that are provided in packages. Your computer should have pre-loaded BLAS and LAPACK routines. If it does not it is better to install ones that are tuned for your computer, but if you can not, then it is ok to use the ones in packages.