Re: SpecFuncMath*M*ore.h

From: Fons Rademakers <Fons.Rademakers_at_cern.ch>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 10:10:01 +0200


Hi Cedric,

   libMathMore depends on libgsl and if configure does not find libgsl it will not build libMathMore. Check the output of configure. If you need mathmore make sure libgsl is installed.

Cheers, Fons.

On 30 Mar 2010, at 09:42, Cedric Sodhi <manday_at_gmx.net> wrote:

> The best thing I found googling for "Index of" specfuncmathmore is
> some 2008 version of this here
>
> https://www.slac.stanford.edu/grp/eg/minos/ROOTSYS/pro/math/mathmore/inc/Math/
>
> But I'd really appreciate if I couldn't only patch it up with some
> random file I found on the internet but rather get rid of the
> underlying issue, whatever it might me, because even if downloading
> this and assuming that its not outdated I would have to expect more
> errors of the same kind and don't want to assemble my installation
> of ROOT from random files I find somewhere.
>
> Thanks again
>
> --CS
>
> Cedric Sodhi wrote:
>> I am having a hard time getting this to run here. I updated from
>> v18 in my repos to v26 from source because I thought this would
>> solve quite a bunch of issues I encountered when trying to run a
>> set of routines which were meant to work.
>> If you are interested in trying this out you can find them packed
>> here:
>> http://accms04.physik.rwth-aachen.de/~praktapp/ -> "Neue ROOT
>> Routinen"
>> Direct link for download:
>> http://accms04.physik.rwth-aachen.de/~praktapp/root_new/
>> Author(s) as mentioned on page.
>> When I last tried with v18 I was quickly stopped by bugs because
>> (see original thread at the end of this email) there were wrong
>> directories in more than one header file, referencing /usr/lib
>> rather than /usr/lib/root. I fixed that manually but then I ran into
>> Error: cannot open file "Math/SpecFuncMathMore.h" /home/manday/
>> Programs/lib/raupach/praktlib.h:38:
>> which I accounted to my outdated version (although said routines
>> originate already some time back).
>> Unfortunally, even after updating to v26 (version confirmed on
>> startup) I keep getting the same error. Aforementioned file doesn't
>> even appear to exist in roots include directory while a similar one
>> named "SpecFuncMath*C*ore.h" does. I'm clueless.
>> --CS
>> Cedric Sodhi wrote:
>>> As for that original issue, it's still occuring even after I
>>> updated:
>>>
>>> Error: cannot open file "../lib/libMathCore.so" /usr/include/root/
>>> Math/SpecFuncMathCore.h:32:
>>> *** Interpreter error recovered ***
>>>
>>> Can anyone confirm this so I can file a bug?
>>>
>>> Cedric Sodhi wrote:
>>>> Hello, after experiencing just the same error
>>>>
>>>> (German:) http://debianforum.de/forum/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=118970
>>>>
>>>> I wondered how readily ROOT gets updates in the variety of
>>>> repositories of Linux distributions. I know perfectly well that
>>>> the first source for getting just about any program should be the
>>>> vendor of the program ittself, but I also pretty much appreciate
>>>> the convenience of dedicated repositories and trouble-free
>>>> installation.
>>>>
>>>> Is there anyone at CERN who monitors regular updates in the
>>>> repositories (Ubuntu, it is for me)? Is there any reason for me
>>>> to hope that it will get an appropriate update anytime soon?
>>>>
>>>
>
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