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Pawel Pomorski

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NAMD instructions

This compile was tested on monk using default settings on Sept. 6, 2012.

tar xvfz NAMD_2.9_Source.tar.gz 
cd NAMD_2.9_Source

Compile and test charm (export LD_LIBRARY_PATH is needed to find libcilkrts.so.5 library at runtime)

tar xvf charm-6.4.0.tar 
cd charm-6.4.0
env MPICXX=mpicxx ./build charm++ mpi-linux-x86_64 --no-build-shared --with-production
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/opt/sharcnet/intel/12.1.3/icc/composer_xe_2011_sp1.9.293/compiler/lib/intel64
cd mpi-linux-x86_64/tests/charm++/megatest
make pgm
mpirun -n 4 ./pgm
cd ../../../../..

Download and install precompiled TCL and FFTW libraries: (working in NAMD source directory)

 wget http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/namd/libraries/fftw-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
 tar xzf fftw-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
 mv linux-x86_64 fftw
 wget http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/namd/libraries/tcl8.5.9-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
 wget http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/namd/libraries/tcl8.5.9-linux-x86_64-threaded.tar.gz
 tar xzf tcl8.5.9-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
 tar xzf tcl8.5.9-linux-x86_64-threaded.tar.gz
 mv tcl8.5.9-linux-x86_64 tcl
 mv tcl8.5.9-linux-x86_64-threaded tcl-threaded

Configure NAMD and compile (with CUDA support enabled)

./config  Linux-x86_64-icc   --charm-arch mpi-linux-x86_64 --with-cuda --cuda-prefix /opt/sharcnet/cuda/5.5.22/toolkit/
cd Linux-x86_64-icc
make