diff --git a/lib/linalg/Install.py b/lib/linalg/Install.py
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..ffe709d44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/linalg/Install.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../Install.py
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/linalg/Makefile.mpi b/lib/linalg/Makefile.mpi
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dd22ff134
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/linalg/Makefile.mpi
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+# -*- makefile -*-
+# *_________________________________________________________________________*
+# *      Minimal BLAS/LAPACK Library for use by other LAMMPS packages
+
+SHELL = /bin/sh
+
+# ------ FILES ------
+
+SRC =	$(wildcard *.f)
+
+FILES = $(SRC) Makefile.* README
+
+# ------ DEFINITIONS ------
+
+LIB = liblinalg.a
+OBJ =   $(SRC:.f=.o)
+
+# ------ SETTINGS ------
+
+FC =          mpifort
+FFLAGS =      -O3 -fPIC
+FFLAGS0 =     -O0 -fPIC
+ARCHIVE =	ar
+AR =	ar
+ARCHFLAG =	-rcs
+USRLIB =
+SYSLIB =
+
+# ------ MAKE PROCEDURE ------
+
+lib: 	$(OBJ)
+	$(ARCHIVE) $(ARFLAGS) $(LIB) $(OBJ)
+
+# ------ COMPILE RULES ------
+
+%.o:%.F
+	$(F90) $(F90FLAGS) -c $<
+
+%.o:%.f
+	$(FC) $(FFLAGS) -c $<
+
+dlamch.o: dlamch.f
+	$(FC) $(FFLAGS0) -c $<
+
+# ------ CLEAN ------
+
+clean:
+	-rm -f *.o *.mod *~ $(LIB)
+
+tar:
+	-tar -czvf ../linalg.tar.gz $(FILES)
+
diff --git a/lib/meam/Makefile.lammps.empty b/lib/meam/Makefile.lammps.empty
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..10394b68a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/meam/Makefile.lammps.empty
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Settings that the LAMMPS build will import when this package library is used
+
+meam_SYSINC =
+meam_SYSLIB = 
+meam_SYSPATH =
diff --git a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw32-cross b/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw32-cross
deleted file mode 100644
index d4d2dad09..000000000
--- a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw32-cross
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-# * -*- makefile -*-
-# *_________________________________________________________________________*
-# *      MEAM: MODEFIED EMBEDDED ATOM METHOD                                *
-# *      DESCRIPTION: SEE READ-ME                                           *
-# *      FILE NAME: Makefile                                                *
-# *      AUTHORS: Greg Wagner, Sandia National Laboratories                 * 
-# *      CONTACT: gjwagne@sandia.gov                                        *
-# *_________________________________________________________________________*/
-
-SHELL = /bin/sh
-
-# which file will be copied to Makefile.lammps
-
-EXTRAMAKE = Makefile.lammps.gfortran
-
-# ------ FILES ------
-
-SRC = meam_data.F meam_setup_done.F meam_setup_global.F meam_setup_param.F meam_dens_init.F meam_dens_final.F meam_force.F meam_cleanup.F
-
-FILES = $(SRC) Makefile 
-
-# ------ DEFINITIONS ------
-
-DIR = Obj_mingw32/
-LIB = $(DIR)libmeam.a
-OBJ = $(SRC:%.F=$(DIR)%.o) $(DIR)fm_exp.o
-
-# ------ SETTINGS ------
-
-F90 =           i686-w64-mingw32-gfortran
-F90FLAGS =      -O3 -march=i686 -mtune=generic -mfpmath=387 -mpc64  \
-		-ffast-math -funroll-loops -fstrict-aliasing -J$(DIR) \
-		-Wall -W -Wno-uninitialized -fno-second-underscore
-#F90FLAGS =      -O 
-ARCHIVE =	i686-w64-mingw32-ar
-ARCHFLAG =	-rcs
-LINK =         	i686-w64-mingw32-g++
-LINKFLAGS =	-O
-USRLIB =
-SYSLIB =
-
-# ------ MAKE PROCEDURE ------
-
-default: $(DIR) $(LIB)
-
-$(DIR):
-	-mkdir $(DIR)
-
-$(LIB):  $(OBJ)
-	$(ARCHIVE) $(ARFLAGS) $(LIB) $(OBJ)
-	@cp $(EXTRAMAKE) Makefile.lammps
-
-# ------ COMPILE RULES ------
-
-$(DIR)%.o:%.F
-	$(F90) $(F90FLAGS) -c $< -o $@
-
-$(DIR)%.o:%.c
-	$(F90) $(F90FLAGS) -c $< -o $@
-
-include .depend
-# ------ CLEAN ------
-
-clean:
-	-rm $(DIR)*.o $(DIR)*.mod *~ $(LIB)
-	-rmdir $(DIR)
-
-tar:
-	-tar -cvf ../MEAM.tar $(FILES)
diff --git a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw32-cross-mpi b/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw32-cross-mpi
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e35c5b46..000000000
--- a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw32-cross-mpi
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-# -*- makefile -*- wrapper for non-MPI libraries
-
-SHELL=/bin/sh
-
-all:
-	$(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) mingw32-cross
-	-rm -f Obj_mingw32-mpi
-	ln -s Obj_mingw32 Obj_mingw32-mpi
-
-clean:
-	$(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) clean-mingw32-cross
-	-rm -f Obj_mingw32-mpi
-
diff --git a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw64-cross-mpi b/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw64-cross-mpi
deleted file mode 100644
index ca6f4a6d4..000000000
--- a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw64-cross-mpi
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-# -*- makefile -*- wrapper for non-MPI libraries
-
-SHELL=/bin/sh
-
-all:
-	$(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) mingw64-cross
-	-rm -f Obj_mingw64-mpi
-	ln -s Obj_mingw64 Obj_mingw64-mpi
-
-clean:
-	$(MAKE) $(MFLAGS) clean-mingw64-cross
-	-rm -f Obj_mingw64-mpi
-
diff --git a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw64-cross b/lib/meam/Makefile.mpi
similarity index 63%
rename from lib/meam/Makefile.mingw64-cross
rename to lib/meam/Makefile.mpi
index 1a8e97feb..fd3dbde55 100644
--- a/lib/meam/Makefile.mingw64-cross
+++ b/lib/meam/Makefile.mpi
@@ -1,69 +1,61 @@
-# * -*- makefile -*-
+# *
 # *_________________________________________________________________________*
 # *      MEAM: MODEFIED EMBEDDED ATOM METHOD                                *
 # *      DESCRIPTION: SEE READ-ME                                           *
 # *      FILE NAME: Makefile                                                *
 # *      AUTHORS: Greg Wagner, Sandia National Laboratories                 * 
 # *      CONTACT: gjwagne@sandia.gov                                        *
 # *_________________________________________________________________________*/
 
 SHELL = /bin/sh
 
 # which file will be copied to Makefile.lammps
 
-EXTRAMAKE = Makefile.lammps.gfortran
+EXTRAMAKE = Makefile.lammps.empty
 
 # ------ FILES ------
 
 SRC = meam_data.F meam_setup_done.F meam_setup_global.F meam_setup_param.F meam_dens_init.F meam_dens_final.F meam_force.F meam_cleanup.F
 
 FILES = $(SRC) Makefile 
 
 # ------ DEFINITIONS ------
 
-DIR = Obj_mingw64/
-LIB = $(DIR)libmeam.a
-OBJ = $(SRC:%.F=$(DIR)%.o) $(DIR)fm_exp.o
+LIB = libmeam.a
+OBJ =   $(SRC:.F=.o) fm_exp.o
 
 # ------ SETTINGS ------
 
-F90 =           x86_64-w64-mingw32-gfortran
-F90FLAGS =      -O3 -march=core2 -mtune=core2 -msse2 -mpc64  \
-		-ffast-math -funroll-loops -fstrict-aliasing -J$(DIR) \
-		-Wall -W -Wno-uninitialized -fno-second-underscore
+F90 =           mpifort
+CC  =		mpicc
+F90FLAGS =      -O3 -fPIC
 #F90FLAGS =      -O 
-ARCHIVE =	x86_64-w64-mingw32-ar
-ARCHFLAG =	-rcs
-LINK =         	x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++
+ARCHIVE =	ar
+ARCHFLAG =	-rc
+LINK =         	mpicxx
 LINKFLAGS =	-O
 USRLIB =
 SYSLIB =
 
 # ------ MAKE PROCEDURE ------
 
-default: $(DIR) $(LIB)
-
-$(DIR):
-	-mkdir $(DIR)
-
-$(LIB):  $(OBJ)
+lib: 	$(OBJ)
 	$(ARCHIVE) $(ARFLAGS) $(LIB) $(OBJ)
 	@cp $(EXTRAMAKE) Makefile.lammps
 
 # ------ COMPILE RULES ------
 
-$(DIR)%.o:%.F
-	$(F90) $(F90FLAGS) -c $< -o $@
+%.o:%.F
+	$(F90) $(F90FLAGS) -c $<
 
-$(DIR)%.o:%.c
-	$(F90) $(F90FLAGS) -c $< -o $@
+%.o:%.c
+	$(CC) $(F90FLAGS) -c $<
 
 include .depend
 # ------ CLEAN ------
 
 clean:
-	-rm $(DIR)*.o $(DIR)*.mod *~ $(LIB)
-	-rmdir $(DIR)
+	-rm *.o *.mod *~ $(LIB)
 
 tar:
 	-tar -cvf ../MEAM.tar $(FILES)
diff --git a/lib/meam/Makefile.serial b/lib/meam/Makefile.serial
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..c52fbcb98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/meam/Makefile.serial
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Makefile.gfortran
\ No newline at end of file