*********************************************************************** Please test your scalapack installation Example programs are located at /usr/local/share/examples/SCALAPACK Test programs are located at /usr/local/share/SCALAPACK/TESTING Example: % cd /usr/local/share/SCALAPACK/TESTING % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpd & % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpirun -np 4 ./xcbrd % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpirun -np 4 ./xcdblu etc., etc. ... to perform all the tests, % cd /usr/local/share/SCALAPACK/TESTING % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpd & % csh % foreach i (x*) ? /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpirun -np 4 ./$i >& ~/$i.log ? end % /usr/local/mpich2/bin/mpdallexit If you're using OpenMPI, use this instead: % cd /usr/local/share/SCALAPACK/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 ./xcbrd % mpirun -np 4 ./xcdblu etc., etc. ... You can change -np 4 to any number to meet your environment. See files at /usr/local/share/doc/scalapack for detail. **********************************************************************