Installing HDF5

Use PuTTY to log in to the server as the root user.
Run the following command to decompress the HDF5 installation package:
```
tar -xvf hdf5-1.10.5.tar.gz
```
Run the following command to switch to the directory generated after decompression:
```
cd hdf5-1.10.5
```

Run the following command to perform the configuration:

./configure --prefix=/path/to/HDF5 --enable-fortran --enable-parallel CC=mpicc FC=mpif90 CXX=mpicxx

Run the following commands to perform compilation and installation:
```
make -j
make install
```

Run the following commands to set the HDF5 environment variables:

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/path/to/HDF5/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
export HDF5=/path/to/HDF5

Parent topic: Configuring the Compilation Environment