********************************************************************* Please test your blacs installation Test programs are located at /usr/local/share/BLACS/TESTING Example: % cd /usr/local/share/BLACS/TESTING % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpd & % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpirun -np 4 ./xCbtest_MPI-FreeBSD % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpirun -np 4 ./xFbtest_MPI-FreeBSD % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpdallexit Or, if you're using OpenMPI: % cd /usr/local/share/BLACS/TESTING % LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/mpi/openmpi/lib/ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH % PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/mpi/openmpi/bin/ export PATH % mpirun -np 4 ./xCbtest_MPI-FreeBSD % mpirun -np 4 ./xFbtest_MPI-FreeBSD You can change -np 4 to any number to meet your local environment. See files at /usr/local/share/doc/blacs for detail. *********************************************************************