[freebsd-ports] Re: SETI/BOINC problems

Rene Ladan r.c.ladan at gmail.com
Tue Aug 19 20:42:57 UTC 2008


Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET schreef:
>> I'm running boinc-6.2.14 without X11 and ALT, currently with setiathome and
>> milkywayathome from ports.  There were some difficulties in getting work for
>> seti, especially astropulse units seem hard to get (I got 1 on a windows box).
>>
>> For setiathome, there definitely should be an app_info.xml if you're
>> not using ALT.
>> Maybe (re)installing the astro/boinc-setiathome-enhanced is enough (no support
>> for astropulse yet, but you can manually download a binary from www.dotsch.de
>> and update app_info.xml according to the instructions.
>>
> Rene,
> 
> 	In what way was there difficulty with SETI work? Theres been alot of 
> issues from there side with work not being available, and sometimes only Astropulse.
> (I'm trying to see if I can get an Astropulse unit with the old 5.X, but so far
> either I don't qualify or it won't do it)
> 
Just what you describe above.  I haven't got an AP unit on my 7.0R/amd64 box
(it rates at 2085 WS/8450 DS per core).  SETI units are coming just fine.

Rene
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