Cola, You need to use the legacy spec file from the contribs directory:
ls -l slurm-18.08.5/contribs/slurm.spec-legacy -rw-r--r-- 1 mrobbert mrobbert 38574 Jan 30 11:59 slurm-18.08.5/contribs/slurm.spec-legacy Mike On 2/11/19 9:26 AM, Colas Rivière wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to update slurm to the latest stable version 18.08.5-2. Our > cluster uses CentOS 6.8 and updating it tricky because of Lustre support. > According to https://slurm.schedmd.com/platforms.html, CentOS 6 is > still supported. > > However, `yum-builddep slurm-18.08.5-2/slurm.spec` fails, because > `slurm.spec` contains `BuildRequires: systemd` which is not available > on CentOS 6 (at least on my 6.8 apparently). > > Does slurm 18.08 work on mode recent versions of CentOS 6? Am I > missing something, or is the platforms page out of date? > > Thanks, > Cola >
