Re: Where can I rent computers?

2008-06-13 Thread David D
especially for the project - the SW is not necessarily parallelized, so a bunch of individual computers (SMP?), not combined into a cluster will do the job. - the cluster has to be *nix operated - obtaining root access to the cluster is a plus - Original Message From: David D <[EM

Re: Where can I rent computers?

2008-06-13 Thread David D
Unfortunately I cannot waive the location restriction, as it is posed by the man with the bucks (actually, the man with the NIS's) - Original Message From: ronys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: David D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Sent: Friday, June 13

Where can I rent computers?

2008-06-13 Thread David D
Hello, I need to lease several linux computers, preferably connected into a cluster for a CPU intensive project. The computers have to be located here, in Israel. Can anyone give me any suggestions, company names etc. (either to this list, or privately)? Thanks a lot ==

Re: Forcing the use of specific library directories during link and compile

2005-09-20 Thread David D
Just shooting in the dark: chroot and gcc -L ? --- Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to set up a build environment for a > self-contained Linux > system. This is not cross-compiling, but I want the > new system to only > contain what I brought into it. I also w

Re: MOSIX vs OpenMOSIX [2nd attempt]

2005-04-19 Thread David D
Well your question is a little bit unfair. You can paraphrase it that way: "Do you prefer a product written by a team of dedicated MSc and PhD students, under tight guidance and supervision by a world recognized professor over a product written by a couple of enthusiasts in their __spare__ time?" (

MOSIX vs OpenMOSIX [2nd attempt]

2005-04-18 Thread David D
[this is my second attempt. The first one didn't make it to the list] OK, I know how to google, and I have read several documents, but almost all of them talk about ideological (license) differences of the two systems. What I am interested in is the differences in performance, ease of use and admin

Re: How to organize a small network?

2004-08-25 Thread David D
--- Boris Gorelik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To the original question: I think that if system and > network administration is > not your primary field of interest, it is (should be, actually) > and if your > budget allows to, the best > idea would be to hire commercial help. This has ;=),

Re: How to organize a small network?

2004-08-24 Thread David D
Thank you guys for the helpfull responses Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: >Care to describe a bit what you do with this? Do the >users work on themachines or on a server (and the >machines are mostly XTerminals)? and he also wrote: > I know about pxes, and it's indeed cool, if it > fulfills your nee

How to organize a small network?

2004-08-23 Thread David D
Hi, I need the group's help with organizing a small network in my office. The office is a part of a big corporation. We have about 10 various computers (couple of Pentium 4, Xeons etc) all of them have Mandrake linux installed. Every computer is connected to the corporate network (LAN) and has an a

lstat, fstat and lstat64 problems

2004-02-25 Thread David D
Hi, I'm desperate! I was trying to write a program that uses one of the above syscall, but nothing seems to work right for me, so please please please take a look and tell me what's wrong. Summary of the problems: 1. without the line "#define stat64 stat" the compiler complains that it doesn't kno

konqueror eats all my memory

2004-02-15 Thread David D
Hi, I have an updated Mandrake 9.2 installed on my computer. The computer is PentiumIII with 256 M of ram, and 1.3 G of swap (512M on the main HD, and about 800M on a dedicated old hard drive). The system have been working perfectly, up untill today. For some reasons, when doing certain (but not al

Re: installing mandrake9.2 on serial ata raid disk

2004-01-21 Thread David D
The problem is that when installing mandrake 9.2 without any aditional drivers, I get the following message: "I can't read partition table device hde. It's too corrupted for me ;(. I can try to go on erasing all bad partitions (ALL DATA will be lost). The other solution is to not allow DrakX

installing mandrake9.2 on serial ata raid disk

2004-01-21 Thread David D
Hi, list! I have a box with intel's serial ata se7505vb2 mother board. Currently it runs RedHat 7.3. Before installation, we had to download drivers from intel's site, and everything went ok. Now, I'd like to upgrade the system to mandrake9.2, but the problem is that intel only provide drivers for

troubles with QT projects

2004-01-06 Thread David D
[this question has been sent to gnubies-il couple of days ago, but since there was no answer there, I'm trying my luck here. sorry for cross-post] Hi, I have a very annoying problem on my mdk9.2. I tried to comile a QT package (namely Kcheckers: http://kcheckers.osdn.org.ua/http://kcheckers.osd

Re: NFS problems

2002-07-09 Thread david d
> In /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs there is a parameter passed to the NFS modules > that does not allow version 3 NFS connections. Remove it. > > change: > RPCMOUNTDOPTS="--no-nfs-version 3" > to: > > RPCMOUNTDOPTS="" > > Geoff. Done this (on lin.blah.com), done service nfs restart -

NFS problems

2002-07-09 Thread david d
Hi, people! I'd like to ask you for a help. At my place of work we have a Silicon Graphics station (I'll cal it sg.blah.com) and a Pentium with RedHat 7.2 (lin.blah.com). I want to set NFS, so that users on lin.blah.com have access to /home on sg.blah.com. Today sg.blah.com succesfully serve