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DOLFIN User Manual - FEniCS Project

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<strong>DOLFIN</strong> <strong>User</strong> <strong>Manual</strong>Hoffman, Jansson, Logg, Wells<strong>DOLFIN</strong> assumes that PETSC DIR is /usr/local/lib/petsc/ but this canbe controlled using the flag --with-petsc-dir= when configuring<strong>DOLFIN</strong> (see below).Installing FFC<strong>DOLFIN</strong> uses the <strong>FEniCS</strong> Form Compiler FFC to process variational forms.FFC can be obtained fromhttp://www.fenics.org/Follow the installation instructions given in the FFC manual. FFC followsthe standard for Python packages, which means that normally you shouldonly have to perform the following simple step in the FFC source directory:# python setup.py installNote that FFC depends on FIAT , which in turn depends on the Python packagesNumeric (Debian package python-numeric) and LinearAlgebra (Debianpackage python-numeric-ext). Refer to the FFC manual for further details.B.1.2Downloading the source codeThe latest release of <strong>DOLFIN</strong> can be obtained as a tar.gz archive in thedownload section athttp://www.fenics.org/Download the latest release of <strong>DOLFIN</strong>, for example dolfin-0.1.0.tar.gz,and unpack using the command99

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