Re: [SSI-users] supported os's
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From: Arthur T. <at...@gm...> - 2010-04-10 00:57:23
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What's actual project status? Missing developers? On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:57 AM, John Hughes <jo...@ca...> wrote: > Shane wrote: > > I was reading in the notes on the 'downloads' section of the website > that OpenSSI is only good for Fedora, Debian, and Red Hat 9. Are those > set in stone or would it run on other linux flavors as well? I have 3 > small clusters that I've been using for a while for my software and > none of them are of the supported flavors listed by OpenSSI. (I have > OSX, RHE, and Gentoo). > > > OpenSSI uses some modified versions of the base packages of the OS (for > example, I've attached the list for Debian Sarge). > > If you want to install OpenSSI on some other OS you have to port the > OpenSSI changes to the other OS. > > The hard part is dealing with the cascading dependencies - The "official" > OpenSSI kernel is based on 2.6.11, and so can't use a udev newer than 0.056 > or so. I've ported the OpenSSI patches to 2.6.14 (with some known bugs), so > we can use up to udev 0.80. The version of udev in Debian Lenny requires > at least kernel 2.6.18. > > Many packages require a more modern udev - as I downgrade the Debian Lenny > version from 0.125 to 0.80 I have to provide a few out of date packages to > make Lenny work - see > http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-lenny-preview/extras > > If you want to try OpenSSI I seriously recommend using one of the supported > distributions. Personally I think that the Debian version is the easiest to > install, and the Debian Lenny based distribution is the most "up to date". > > If you want to get an idea what OpenSSI is like without messing up one of > your working clusters try installing OpenSSI under a virtual monitor: KVM, > QEMU, Xen (HVM only at the moment). > > (I'm writing this message from an OpenSSI cluster where some of the nodes > are running in Xen HVM virtual machines. I do most of my testing in > clusters built from QEMU virtual machines). > > OpenSSI packages for Debian Sarge: > > am-utils_6.0.9-3.2.ssi1.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/am-utils_6.0.9-3.2.ssi1.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:24 1.4M cluster-tools_1.9.3-0.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/cluster-tools_1.9.3-0.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 08:38 278K devfsd_1.3.25-19.ssi2.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/devfsd_1.3.25-19.ssi2.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:17 65K dpkg_1.10.28.ssi1.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/dpkg_1.10.28.ssi1.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:21 2.1M drbd0.7.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/drbd0.7.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:23 126K drbd_0.7.24-1.ssi2.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/drbd_0.7.24-1.ssi2.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:23 287K e2fsprogs_1.37-2sarge1.ssi2.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/e2fsprogs_1.37-2sarge1.ssi2.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:17 3.4M initrd-tools_0.1.81.1.ssi2.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/initrd-tools_0.1.81.1.ssi2.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:21 33K kernel-ssi-latest-2.6-i386_102.ssi2.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/kernel-ssi-latest-2.6-i386_102.ssi2.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:27 3.6K logrotate_3.7-5.ssi1.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/logrotate_3.7-5.ssi1.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:21 50K netdump_0.6.11-1.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/netdump_0.6.11-1.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:23 40K nfs-utils_1.0.6-3.1.ssi1.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/nfs-utils_1.0.6-3.1.ssi1.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:23 263K openssi-tools_1.9.3-3.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/openssi-tools_1.9.3-3.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:17 541K portmap_5-9.ssi2.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/portmap_5-9.ssi2.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:23 27K procps_3.2.1-2.ssi3.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/procps_3.2.1-2.ssi3.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:22 289K strace_4.5.8-1.2.ssi2.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/strace_4.5.8-1.2.ssi2.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:22 631K sysvinit_2.86.ds1-1.ssi3.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/sysvinit_2.86.ds1-1.ssi3.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:20 176K udev_0.056-3.ssi1.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/udev_0.056-3.ssi1.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 09:27 500K util-linux_2.12p-4sarge1.ssi3.tar.gz<http://deb.openssi.org/openssi/dists/1.9.6-sarge/openssi/source/util-linux_2.12p-4sarge1.ssi3.tar.gz> 12-Oct-2008 > 10:48 2.0M > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. 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