I would appreciate it if you guys can post your results to oscar-devel if you do get around testing on FC3. We should be able to address support for FC3 in OSCAR 4.1.
Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Frank Crawford > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 14:47 > To: Bruce Becker > Cc: OSCAR users > Subject: Re: [Oscar-users] OSCAR-4 + FC-3 in a morning ? > > Bruce, > We are in the process of trying FC3 & OSCAR4, but have > been side- tracked with other work. Unfortunately, I > probably won't be able to test it in time to give you an > answer. I would be interested in your results. > > Frank > > On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 20:20 +0200, Bruce Becker wrote: > > Hello OSCAR friends. > > > > I don't know if you all know this, but I'm running a clustering > > workshop down here in Cape Town this week and tomorrow we plan to > > build an OSCAR cluster for demonstraton purposes. Since we > have SATA > > drives in some of our demo machines, we can't use the 2.4 kernel > > without serious hacks, so the next best thing I guess would > be to try > > Fedora Core 3. I know that OSCAR-4 and FC 2 go nicely together, but > > 1) I have not tried to build an OSCAR+Fedora cluster yet > (last attempt > > was OSCAR-3 + RH9) > > 2) The subversion repository in Indiana (right?) is > super-duper slow > > to access from Cape Town. > > > > My questions are > > 1) Is it feasible to build an OSCAR-4 + FC3 cluster in a > morning ? We > > have really hardcore hardware, since IBM and AMD are sponsoring the > > workshop - 3x 1U rackmount Intel Xeon pizza boxes, 2 IDE > drives each > > (onboard GBE Intel NIC) with 2x SCSI drive per rackmount unit. > > 3x Dual AMD Opteron boxes with onboard Intel GBE (1x SATA drive per > > box) > > > > From your experience, what issues should I take into account before > > showing the audience how cool OSCAR is ? > > > > My other question is : > > Could someone put a tarball of a snapshot of OSCAR-4 someplace on a > > webpage so that I could download it and build it ? The IBM HQ here > > only can give me a windoze box to access the outside world and I > > couldn't figure out how to get a subversion client to work > on it..... > > > > Thanks > > Bruce > -- > ac3 > Suite G16, Bay 7, Locomotive Workshop Phone: 02 9209 4600 > Australian Technology Park Fax: 02 9209 4611 > Eveleigh NSW 1430 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from > real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Oscar-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users
