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Unable to partition mesh using SCOTCH.

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I'm getting the following when I try and run with MPI,

(1): ERROR: (0): ERROR: kdgraphMapRbMap: not implemented yet
kdgraphMapRbMap: not implemented yet

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*** Error:   Unable to partition mesh using SCOTCH.
*** Reason:  Error during partitioning.
*** Where:   This error was encountered inside SCOTCH.cpp.
*** Process: 0
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*** DOLFIN version: 1.2.0+
*** Git changeset:  d904d25883fa2ce27f233db0d462de89adb59f2e
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This is in a fresh Ubuntu 13.10 Virtual Machine with FEniCS installed through dorsal.

Is there more too it than using PETSc and running with mpirun?

Note I found someone here with the same problem: http://fenicsproject.org/qa/1670/unable-to-run-demos-in-parallel

closed with the note: Please send a message to fenics-support@fenicsproject.org.
asked Dec 13, 2013 by Charles FEniCS User (4,220 points)
closed Dec 13, 2013 by Garth N. Wells
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