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XL Fortran

System requirements



 
Technical details

XL Fortran for AIX

XL Fortran for Linux

Using XL Compilers on AIX 6.1


 
Operating SystemSoftwareHardware
LinuxFor application execution on a Blue Gene/L system: GNU Toolchain built for Blue Gene/L based on gcc 3.4.3 and glibc 2.3.6

For program compilation on a Blue Gene/L Front End node: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3 (SLES9 SP3) for IBM POWER, and an instance of SLES9 gcc 3.3.3

Optional GUI: K Desktop Environment (KDE) for applications and tools

Frames-capable browser to view HTML-based online documentation

File viewer to view documentation in Portable Document Format (PDF)
IBM Blue Gene/L

500 MB disk space for product packaging

At least 2.5 GB disk space recommended for paging space and temporary files