On Saturday 24 January 2004 05:56 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > Tom Brinkman wrote: > >On Saturday 24 January 2004 09:03 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > >>I ran the desktop varient of mprime, I couldn't download the > >>floppy job, which do you use ? > >> > >>John > > > >ftp://lettuce.edsc.ulst.ac.uk/mirrors/www.mersenne.org/gimps/m > >prime2212.tar.gz extract (it creates it's own dir) and run > > 'mprime-m' choose 17) on the menu. > > Hmm, No core dump at least, that's pleasing, but, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cd /root/Desktop/mprime2212 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mprime2212]# ls > license.txt mprime2212.tar.gz readme.txt whatsnew.txt > local.ini prime.ini stress.txt worktodo.ini > mprime* prime.log undoc.txt > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mprime2212]# mprime -m > bash: mprime: command not found > > Now that shouldn't happen , according to the readme,as you say > Tom, mprime -m is the correct command. How odd. I think I'll > sleep on it overnight, maybe someone can point where , if at > all, I'm doing something wrong. > > John
You're in the directory the binary is in. You need to run './mprime -m' And run it as user, not root. The first time it'll ask you if you want to connect to the mprime server, say n, it won't ask again, and the menu will be displayed, choose 17. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas
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