On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 09:21:56PM -0400, Greg Johnson wrote: > Does anyone know anything about GNQS (Generic NQS)? I would like to use > it as a replacement for DQS (since DQS is non-free and GNQS is GPL'd), > but I found it confusing to set up. I'm also not sure if it can cope > with MPI/PVM jobs.
I looked at it about 18 months ago, but found it fairly unstable at that time. > In my opinion, we are really lacking a good free (DFSG) queuing system. > Perhaps I should look at GNU queue again. Last time I looked at it, it > wasn't really usable. I'm fighting with queue right now. Use the 1.12.8 version. The 1.20.1pre4 is crap. I've been able to get it to work with MPI (what little I know aobut it), but it's not useable for PVM it seems. > Does anyone have any other suggestions? I'm currently using DQS, but I > don't like it since it's poorly documented, unreliable, and non-free. We used PBS for a while, and then switched to LSF, the commercial batch system for the 205 nodes we have running for RHIC. Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps The sooner you fall behind, the more time you'll have to catch up. ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.**

