[Dune] dune problem on mac

[Tobias Malkmus]

Hi Kirkilionis

I had a similar problem in the last days.

In my case a 'bad' directory name '--help' (created by accident) caused 
the same error.

Deleting / renaming was the solution which worked for me.


Best Tobias

On 06/07/2013 12:58 PM, Steffen Müthing wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am 07.06.2013 um 12:40 schrieb Kirkilionis, Markus:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> We tried to build DUNE on a Macintosh, with MAC OS 10.8.3.
>>
>> We received the following error message from DUNE control:
>>
>>
>> mara:code markus$ ./dune-common/bin/dunecontrol --opts=config.opts all
>> usage: dirname path
>
> the error is probably related to this line - dirname was called without an argument.
> The only place dirname gets called in dunecontrol is in the functions canonicalpath and
> canonicalname, and those are called in dunemodules.lib. Could you try adding some debug
> output to dunemodules.lib (look for lines calling these functions and echo the line before
> executing it).
>
> That way, we can at least figure out which call site is creating the problem.
>
> Best,
> Steffen
>
>> ./dune-common/bin/dunecontrol: line 89: /../lib/dunemodules.lib: No such file or directory
>> mara:code markus$
>>
>> We used the tar balls from DUNE 2.2.1
>>
>> Idea: dune-common/lib/dunemodules.lib exists but at the point where it is to be called, we are not in the
>> directory dune-common/bin but still in the directory from which we envied the dune control script.
>>
>>
>> Best wishes, Markus and Andreas
>>
>> ---
>> Markus Kirkilionis
>> Warwick Mathematics Institute
>> University of Warwick
>> Coventry CV4 7AL
>> United Kingdom
>> E-Mail: mak at maths.warwick.ac.uk
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>>
>>
>>
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