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From: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-10-13 10:14:01


On Oct 11, 2004, at 4:44 AM, Tony Saad wrote:

> Can i start lamboot from another program?

Yes.

> i.e. system("lamboot") or system("lamboot hostfile")
>
> The first error i got was that it cant find lamboot; however, my paths
> are set up correctly.

Hmm -- this seems contradictory. If your paths are setup properly,
then lamboot should be able to be found.

You might want to double check the permissions on lamboot / hboot /
etc. in the bin directory where those executables reside.

> So ive tried system("/usr/.../lamboot") and it was still failing.

> I tried to decipher it, and issued the command
> system("/usr/.../hboot") and it said that it couldnt find lamd!

Without more details, all three of these sound like the same problem
(perhaps PATH or permissions problems).

> this is very weird since i am able to run mpirun, lamclean and tkill
> using the same procedure.
>
> any suggestions???
>
> Thank you
> Toni
>
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