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+ MFEM is a free, lightweight, scalable C++ library for finite element
+methods.
+
+
+ Building options that can be set using the environment variable:
+ - OMP=yes, use OpenMP.
+ - MPI=yes, use MPI (requires a MPI implementation either mpich or
+ openmpi and the hypre and metis package.
+ - CUDA=yes, requires the CUDA toolkit.
+ - TESTS=yes, to run the tests.
+
+ Compiling the examples:
+ # mkdir mfem-examples; cd mfem-examples
+ # cp -av /usr/share/mfem-4.5/{data,examples} .
+ # make -C examples
+ # make