Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: jsanchez@pascal.rzs.itesm.mx (Jesus Sanchez)
Subject: Problems with group server SOLVED
Organization: ITESM, Campus Monterrey
Date: 21 Jul 1994 16:08:05 GMT
Message-ID: <30m6h5$iue@campus.mty.itesm.mx>

In a former article I wrote:

>> Hi everybody ! I have been working for a while with PVM 3.2.6 in a cluster
>> of RS6000. It works fine, but lately I noticed a problem: it seems that
>> the group server doesn't work well. Whenever I try to make a pvm_joingroup
>> it works for the master but not for any of the workers, so the pvm_barrier
>> doesn't work.
>> Here are the contents of the file pvml.uid:
>> 
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] libpvm [t
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] c0001
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] ]: 
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] gs_getgstid() failed to start group server
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] : 
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] No such file
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] 
>> [t80040000] [t100001] libpvm [t
>> [t80040000] [tc0001] worker 0 joingroup -14

I found the error: PVM looks for the programs pvmgs and pvm_gstat in
pvm3/bin/RS6K, but the instalation program puts them on pvm3/pvmgs/RS6K.
I just made a link to the correct directory.

Sorry

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