From: Alexander Huber <arhuber@forwiss.de>
Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
Subject: Re: problems with pvm_kill
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 12:30:58 +0200
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Jason Cole wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>Hi All,
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I'm using pvm 3.4 to parallelize
some code for our SGI network;
<BR>I'm finding that when I call pvm_kill for a legitimate slave, I get
a
<BR>return value of -24, and the slave is not killed: Does anyone know

<P>a. how to find out what this return value means
<BR>b. why the tid is not killed

<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thanks in anticipation

<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jason Cole</BLOCKQUOTE>
Hi,

<P>I'm using pvm 3.4beta6 on solaris2.6. Here pvm_kill works fine.

<P>-a
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