I stated earlier that FreeBSD 5.x didn't yet have a stable release
version. 5.3 was released last week and it is now considered stable for
production use. It's had 9 months of fixes, so try that over 5.2.1.
Damien Hocking
Rome wasnt built in a meeting.
Jeff Squyres wrote:
> I note that there were some other replies to this message; I'm
> unfamiliar with FreeBSD. If it's instability in the OS, LAM won't be
> able to help much here. For example, if laminfo hangs, this is pretty
> symptomatic of Badness.
>
> Can you attach a debugger and see where exactly it is hanging?
>
>
> On Nov 4, 2004, at 7:38 AM, manumachu reddy wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I installed LAM7.1.1 on FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE using the standard
>> procedure:
>>
>> $ ./configure --prefix="installation directory"
>> $ make all install
>>
>> I then proceeded to test the installation. The utility 'laminfo'
>> simply hangs.
>>
>> I launched the LAM runtime environment using 'lamboot'. It works.
>>
>> $lamnodes
>> n0 afflatus.ucd.ie:1:origin,this_node
>>
>> I tried to execute the example application provided in the
>> installation directory <LAM Installation Directory>/examples/hello.
>> Compilation succeeds but execution hangs.
>>
>> $mpicc -o hello hello.c
>> $mpirun C hello
>> hangs
>>
>> LAM installation manual says that LAM7.1.1 is supported for
>> OpenBSD 3.5. The specifications of my machine are:
>>
>> $ uname -a
>> FreeBSD afflatus.ucd.ie 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Mon
>> Feb 23 20:45:55 GMT 2004
>> root_at_[hidden]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>>
>> Number of Processors --- 1
>> Architecture --- FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE i386 Intel® Pentium® 4
>> Processor supporting HT technology
>> CPU Mhz --- 2.8GHz
>>
>> Please let me know if you have experienced this problem before and
>> also the solution.
>>
>> Thanks and Regards,
>> Ravi.
>>
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