# Gromacs installation error-make check

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**Category:** User discussions\
**Tags:** installation-error\
**Created:** [January 26, 2023, 1:17pm UTC](https://gromacs.bioexcel.eu/t/gromacs-installation-error-make-check/5656 "2023-01-26T13:17:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![MagnusL](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/gromacs.bioexcel.eu/magnusl/32/2380_2.png) [@MagnusL](https://gromacs.bioexcel.eu/u/MagnusL)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2024, 9:02am UTC](https://gromacs.bioexcel.eu/t/gromacs-installation-error-make-check/5656/4 "2024-04-29T09:02:23Z")

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If you are using GROMACS 2024, you can try adding the option  
`-DGMX_TEST_TIMEOUT_FACTOR=2`  
in cmake to increase the time for tests by a factor 2. That might help.

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