Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
From: Thomas Guignon <guignon@asci.fr>
Subject: Re: heterogenous cluster including Linux: MPICH or LAM? C++ needed
Organization: ASCI
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 15:24:09 +0200
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Hendrik Wagner wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have to decide whether to install MPICH or LAM for a heterogenous
> (alpha,sgi,sun,linux) network. I need to compile and run c++/MPI-code.
> 
> What would be your best bet?
> What is the most striking feature that makes the two implementations
> different?
> 
> Thanks everybody,
> Hendrik
> 
> please mail
> wagner@mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de

LAM compiles and works fine on linux (don't forget the patches)
I tried to compiles MPICH several weeks ago on Linux but it doesn't
work.
There's now a new release of MPICH but I don't test it.

Bye
Thomas.