Re: [Fwd: Re: seti@home for alpha]
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 08:16:50AM -0600, John E Clymer wrote:
> I recently placed SETI@HOME on my an axp pci 33. Got the client
> directly from seti@home's web site. The url is:
>
> http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/unix.html
>
> the client's name is alpha-unknown-linux-gnu.
>
> As best I can tell, it's a statically linked binary. Upon initial
> installation, it complained about a lockfile already in use. There
> wasn't a lock file in the run directory. Perusing the help pages for
> it, there is a -nolock option that skips the lockfile. Even with this
> option set, I only get one instance of seti for the given user in the
> given directory.
hi you can only run one instance per account. run as many as you have
cpus. i ran one for many months with good results.
>
> It has now been running on the AXP for about three weeks.
the program is not available in source for control purposes... no
hacking it and yes, you must use the -nolock option.
dave
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