Hi,

I have the exact same error on CentOS. I just installed g++4.4. How do I
change the compiler setting ?

Martin
PhD Student in Physics

On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 2:28 AM, avidday <[email protected]> wrote:

> > I think that your boost libraries are not found, as said here :
> >
> >> *** Error occurred in plausibility checking for path of Boost Python
> library.
> >> *** Error occurred in plausibility checking for path of Boost Thread
> library.
> >
> >
> > try to set the names according to what you have in /usr/local/lib
> >
> > Furthermore, you installed boost via yum I suppose and that gave you a
> horribly old boost distribution (1.33), you should get at least a boost 1.39
> if I remember well and thus install it "by hand" as explained in the
> installing instructions. Before doing that, remove the current boost 1.33
> from you system.
> >
>
> No that will make no difference. The modern pyCUDA distribution
> includes what boost stuff it needs internally and upgading boost won't
> change anything. I have functional 0.94.2 installations on Centos 5.2
> systems with the stock boost 1.33. The other warnings (boost and cuda
> libraries) are just that, warnings, and the build will finish with or
> without them.
>
> The source of these errors is a compiler bug in the Redhat 5 g++
> compiler for versions 4.1.2-48 and lower which won't compile the boost
> templating pyCUDA contains. There is a patch in the -49 release which
> their bug database says fixes it (I am not sure whether it is
> available via updates from Redhat or not and I can't verify the fix
> works), otherwise use the g++ 4.4 "preview" to build pyCUDA.
>
> To the original poster: there is an incompatibility in the 0.94.1
> release code with Python 2.4. Andreas kindly checked in a small patch
> for _pycuda_struct.c for me a few weeks ago which fixes it. I hope
> these adventures with pyCUDA have nothing to do with a posting on the
> nvidia CUDA forum a few days ago.....
>
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