Setting up deal.II
You can either use your local operating system or simulate one using a virtual box.
Use a Virtual Box
- Install the Oracle VM Virtual Box (Open Source)
- Download the Virtual Machine Image from dealii.org/download.html
- Start the Virtual Box manager and import the .ova file
- Adjust the settings for CPUs, Memory to be less than what your machine has
- Delete the shared folder entry
- Start the newly imported virtual image
Preparing deal.II for our Course
- Start the terminal (virtual box: second menu item in the top bar)
- Run the following
- sudo apt-get libarpack2-dev
- cd deal.II/dealii
- git checkout master
- git pull
- cd ..
- Edit setup.sh and remove the line that contains
- Run setup.sh
- Go and have coffee, lunch, dinner, etc.
Downloading and Setting Up amandus
From your home directory, run the following:
- mkdir amandus
- cd amandus
- git clone https://bitbucket.org/guidokanschat/amandus.git
- mkdir build
- cd build
- cmake -DDEAL_II_DIR=$HOME/deal.II/installed ../amandus
- make
Further Information
Further information for setting up deal.II with different packages can be found at the
deal.II ReadMe.
For using deal.II with MPI for parallel computations, we require
