-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 24 October 2003 06:16, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > one day into a background job scheduled to take 2.5 days, I hung a few > processes and had to reboot, so losing everything. > > This particular job is not all that important as I am running a parallel > job on another server, but it is very annoying.
If this is one looong jobs, and not hundreds of little jobs like compiling, have you considered a simple mosix cluster? If you have another machine you can migrate the job over to it while you reboot, then migrate it back. - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/mOP6InuLMrk7bIwRAhJoAJ4oexJMmhnJYvWu4QfmI4S8GtpS/gCfcTMd UYgY97FWZjkP69xpmB4tt3s= =fkwQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list