It looks like the timestamps are messed up (possibly because you untarred it on an shared file system with different time stamps for different machines). Can you try to do a fresh untar and rebuild? If that doesn't work, you can also trying passing the --disable-maintainer-mode configure option. -- Pavan From: Viswanath Krishnamurthy Reply-To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" Date: Sunday, July 26, 2015 at 7:54 AM To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Error while building MPICH-3.1.4 Hi all, I am currently trying to install MPICH-3.1.4 version on Ubuntu 14.04.2 -LTS and am getting the following error. ( cd /home/viswa/libraries/mpich-3.1.4 && /home/viswa/libraries/mpich-3.1.4/maint/extractcvars --dirs="`cat /home/viswa/libraries/mpich-3.1.4/maint/cvardirs`") Error: open directory /tmp/axpzlRB5Gz/mpich-3.1.4/maint/../src/mpi -- No such file or directory make[2]: *** [/home/viswa/libraries/mpich-3.1.4/src/util/cvar/mpich_cvars.c] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/viswa/mpibuilddir' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/viswa/mpibuilddir' make: *** [all] Error 2 Have attached m.txt and c.txt after building MPICH using command Am I missing any packages here? Thanks, Viswanath _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] To manage subscription options or unsubscribe: https://lists.mpich.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss