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-make DAMASK_spectral.exe -C code
-make[1]: Entering directory `/mnt/research/CMM/DAMASK/zhangc43_git/code'
-make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/research/CMM/DAMASK/zhangc43_git/code'