Compile and Debug PARSEC-3.0 in Red Hat

Download

Download parsec-3.0 from its official website.

Compile

Decompress the parsec-3.0 compressed file, and compile it using the following instruct:

sudo ./bin/parsecmgmt -a build

Debug

1. ERROR 1: pod2man error

    POD document had syntax errors at /usr/bin/pod2man line 69.  
    make: *** [install_docs] Error 1   
    [PARSEC] Error: 'env PATH=/usr/bin:/home/gem5/parsec-3.0/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin /usr/bin/make install' failed.   
   

   Solution: delete pod2man file

    sudo rm /usr/bin/pod2man
   

2. ERROR 2: conflicting types for __mbstate_t

    /usr/include/wchar.h:94:3: error: conflicting types for ?._mbstate_t?
    } __mbstate_t;
   

   Solution: delete the 4 lines of code from 102 line to 105 line in the file ‘/parsec-3.0/pkgs/libs/uptcpip/src/include/sys/bsd__types.h’. The deleted content is shown below.

    typedef union {
       char            __mbstate8[128];
        __int64_t       _mbstateL;      /* for alignment */
    } __mbstate_t;   
   

3. ERROR 3: tbb failed

     Error: 'env version=tbb /usr/bin/make' failed.
   

   Solution:

    yum -y install -y tbb
   

4. ERROR 4: No package ‘xt’ found

    No package 'xt' found
   

   Solution:

    yum -y install libXt-devel
    yum -y install libXmu-devel
   

5. ERROR 5: No package ‘xi’ found

    No package 'xi' found
   

   Solution:

    yum -y install libXi-devel