Re: MOSIX and the upcoming release
Perhaps someone could enlighten me on how kernel add-ons like these
are packaged?
Drake Diedrich <Drake.Diedrich@anu.edu.au> writes:
> On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 10:34:20AM -0400, Camm Maguire wrote:
> >
> >
> > Greetings! Does anyone plan on getting a MOSIX package out in time
> > for the upcoming freeze?
> >
>
> I hadn't planned on it (the one time I tried Mosix last year it wasn't
> free and didn't work out of the box) but Mosix might be a good candidate for
> a team approach. At the very least the kernel and userspace sides could be
> separated. Is Mosix completely modular or does it require patches to the
> static part of the kernel still? That could prove to be a major difficulty
> in distributing working .debs for the whole suite.
> DIPC and bproc, while not as ambitious as Mosix provide some similar
> capabilities and might be achievable before freeze. I was waffling on
> trying to package DIPC ( I really shouldn't spend the time on it) after
> Kamran's latest posts to beowulf and his frustration with the EL
> distribution.
>
> -Drake
>
>
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Take care,
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Camm Maguire camm@enhanced.com
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