Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: Jaume Catarineu <e6761241@est.fib.upc.es>
Subject: Re: PVM 3.3.11 vs RedHat 5.0
Organization: CESCA News service. Catalunya
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 1998 18:24:39 +0000
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Michael Sievers wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I compiled pvm 3.3.11 on a SuSE 5.1 system, and I think I had a problem
> with the 'UNKNOWN', too. You will have to take a look at
>  <PVMDIR>/lib/pvmgetarch
> This script gives pvm a hint as to what platform it is running on
> and you should make sure it returns valid values (LINUX).
>
> If you are compiling on a PPro or Pentium II, it will probably be enough to
> change the line reading
>          Linux,i[345]86 )        ARCH=LINUX ;;
> to
>          Linux,i[3456]86 )        ARCH=LINUX ;;
> so that the 686 is recognized as a linux system.
>

Hi Mike,

Thank you very much for your answer! It was exactly the problem ;)
Thanks a lot,

Jaume,