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 ### How To compile
 Aither is compiled and installed with the standard cmake process.
 
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 ```bash
 cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/path/to/installation /path/to/source
 make
 make install
 ```
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 Cmake will automatically look for an MPI package. To specify a specific installation, set **-DMPI_DIR** to the MPI installation directory.
 
 ### How To Run
 ```bash
 mpirun -np 1 aither inputFile.inp >outputFile.out 2>errorFile.err &
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