Re: [BProc] more questions

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On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 11:06:24AM -0400, Jack Neely wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> I've gotten a but further but I've hit some other things I need to
> figure out.  
> 
> Nodes are booting and getting into phase 2 right where bpslave is
> executed.  (bpslave -d -i -c /rootfs -p 10001 192.168.1.10)  Which
> returns with "Error getting file cache FD: Invalid argument".  So, I'm
> thinking that the node is having problems loading libraries or kernel
> modules or the like.  

I sounds like you got BProc built w/o file cache support built in.
Make sure FILEREQ:=y is in Makefile.conf.  (See the release notes.)
If you're still not getting it, then it sounds like I screwed up
somewehere.

> I haven't patched glibc yet.  (Hoping to avoid that but...)  Also, I
> don't seem to have the patch for modutils mentioned in the docs on the
> BProc web site.  Is one of these the source of my problem?

You will need that.  You can grab a patched (but somewhat old) library
off www.clustermatic.org if you don't feel like rebuilding it.

> FYI, bproc_common.h isn't getting installed in the bproc.spec file.
> Needs to be added to the %files section.

Thanks.

- Erik