MPICH2 [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ ./configure --help [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ export CC=`which gcc` [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ export CXX=`which g++` [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ export F77=`which gfortarn` [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ export F90=`which gfortran` [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ export CFLAGS=-O3 [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ export FFLAGS=-O3 [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ ./configure --prefix=/home/san/PERF_TEST/mpich2 | tee config_out [san@locuzcluster mpich2-1.0.7]$ make | tee make_out OPENMPI [san@locuzcluster openmpi-1.2.7]$ export FC=`which gfortran` [san@locuzcluster openmpi-1.2.7]$ ./configure --prefix=/home/san/PERF_TEST/openmpi | tee config_out [san@locuzcluster openmpi-1.2.7]$ make | tee make_out [san@locuzcluster openmpi-1.2.7]$ make install | tee install_out FFTW $ export CC=`which gcc` $ export CXX=`which g++` $ export F77=`which gfortran` $ export CFLAGS=-O3 $ export FFLAGS=-O3 GROMACS With MPICH2 $ export CC=`which gcc` $ export CXX=`which g++` $ export F77=`which gfortran` $ export CFLAGS="-I/home/san/PERF_TEST/fftw/include -O3" $ export LDFLAGS="-L/home/san/PERF_TEST/fftw/lib" $ export MPICC=/home/san/PERF_TEST/mpich2/bin/mpicc With OPENMPI $ export CC=`which gcc` $ export CXX=`which g++` $ export F77=`which gfortran` $ export CFLAGS="-I/home/san/PERF_TEST/fftw/include -O3" $ export LDFLAGS="-L/home/san/PERF_TEST/fftw/lib"