Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: art92@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Al Timms)
Subject: Re: How to add new arch/lib in pvm directory
Organization: Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton
Date: 28 Nov 1994 16:28:17 -0000
Message-ID: <3bd0f1$8tn@titian.ecs.soton.ac.uk>

In <3b4r86$ntp@Emerald.Oz.nthu.edu.tw> alex@cs.nthu.edu.tw ([Chien-Yu Yeh (H)427552 (O)715131-3565]) writes:

>Dear Sir:
>	I have a question about the PVM installation .
>        I had installed successfully PVM in our system , but all
>of our hosts were SUN workstations . Now we have another vendor's
>workstation (ALPHA DEC/3000) and join to our YP system ( the same
>as SUN workstations) . How can I generate the pvm3/lib/ALPHA/*.*
>for ALPHA using in our original PVM3 directory ? Do I need to do
>all the installation process again , or I just need to add the
>ALPHA Arch only ?


Just run 'make' again, but this time on the ALPHA machine....
the script 'pvmgetarch' (I think), will return the correct arch, and make
will then go off and create the files in the correct directories...
I have used this to successfully make pvm3.3 for SUN3,SUN4,SGI, and HP arches..

Good luck,

-- 
Al.


