Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: alsenoy@sch2.uia.ac.be (Kris.VanAlsenoy)
Subject: Re: problem in calling pvm_mcast()
Organization: U.I.A.
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1995 15:00:37 GMT
Message-ID: <1995Apr24.150037.16954@reks.uia.ac.be>

Dear Falguni,

I've had this problem too. It turned out to be caused by
the fact that the 'max-data-segment' parameter of my
user attributes was too small (RS6K).
Increasing this parameter solved my problem. Hope this will
solve yours too.
sincerely,
 kris 
Falguni Sarkar (sarkar@ponder.csci.unt.edu) wrote:
: Hi,
: 
:    I am a recent user of pvm. In one of my programs
: when I call the function pvm_mcast(), I get the 
: following error messages:
: 
: libpvm [t40031]: fr_new() can't get memory
: libpvm [t40031]: mxfer() mxinput bad return on pvmd sock
: libpvm [t40031]: pvm_mcast(): Can't contact local daemon
: 
: and the function return value -14.
: 
: I would appreciate if any of you can tell me what could 
: be the possible reason for this error and any remedy.
: 
: Thanks,
: 
: Falguni Sarkar.
: sarkar@ponder.csci.unt.edu
: 
: -- 
: Falguni Sarkar          
: Dept. of Computer Science
: University of North Texas
: Denton, TX 76203

