Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: jeff@Adeno.wistar.upenn.edu (Jeff Taylor)
Subject: Re: running pvm on a pc cluster running linux
Organization: University of Pennsylvania
Date: 15 Jul 1996 15:08:53 GMT
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In article <4s68lt$8dt@sun2.ccf.swri.edu>,
	lichtner@swri.edu writes:
> Does anyone have experience running pvm on a pc cluster?
> I would be interested in hearing what sort of experiences
> people have had with installation, operating systems etc.
> and in particular with the linux os.
> 
> Thanks, ...Peter 

	I run PVM in a heterogenous cluster that includes SGI/IRIX and
Intel/Linux boxes.  PVM compiled and runs just fine under Linux.  I had
no particular diffculties setting it up and haven't had any problems in
using it over the last year.  I think PVM and Linux are a great combination!

Jeff


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