On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 21:16 -0500, Brian Barrett wrote:
> On Feb 3, 2006, at 7:25 PM, Ross Boylan wrote:
>
> > After this I can type stuff in as if cat is operating. But when I hit
> > ctl-D, I just see "^D" on the terminal. ctl-C does make everything
> > abort. The file foo is empty, though perhaps if I typed enough I
> > could
> > get a buffer to flush.
> >
> > I noticed an earlier post
> > (http://www.lam-mpi.org/MailArchives/lam/2005/02/9803.php) referred to
> > some problems with the handling of stdin in 7.1.1, the version I'm
> > running (on an Apple Darwin cluster, OS X Panther). Is that the
> > cause,
> > or something else?
>
> If you are using LAM 7.1.1, standard input is going to be a bit more
> broken than it should be. Could you try upgrading to LAM/MPI
> 7.1.2b31 from the URL below and see if it helps? I'm pretty sure it
> will, but if not we'll have to do some more digging. The URL for the
> beta is:
>
> http://www.lam-mpi.org/beta/
>
> > The manual and FAQ's about debugging all implicitly assume that
> > getting
> > control from the terminal is easy (or is it that they use X?); I'm not
> > finding it so.
Thanks. I've had one other thought. My test script executes before
MPI_INIT is called--in fact, it's never called. Should I need to call
MPI_INIT for stdin to be handled properly?
Meanwhile, I see if I can get the beta installed.
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