Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: mapdjb@bath.ac.uk (D J Batey)
Subject: Re: Can't start pvmd
Organization: School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, UK
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1996 10:16:15 GMT
Message-ID: <Dp6Hv3.8s4.B.mary@bath.ac.uk>

In the referenced article, <103361,1027@compuserve.com> writes:
>I did try %rsh remote_host_name $PVM_ROOT/lib/pvmd, and this fails, returning
>with an error message that it cannot find pvmd3 on the remote machine.
>The $PVM_ROOT is set right and also PVM_DPATH is set right.
>The /tmp/pvmd.uid file  contains the following message:
>... pvmd@remote_host    ksh:/lib/pvmd: not found
>                  I double checked, and /lib/pvmd does exist on the remote host.

Do you mean that $PVM_ROOT/lib/pvmd exists on the remote host? It would be
strange to have pvmd installed in /lib. Is PVM_ROOT set right in your
environment on the remote machine? Are the various lib and bin directories
in your path?

Duncan.










