On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Martijn Kruithof wrote:
> Henrik Olsen wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote:
> > > At 14:51 15.04.2000 +0200, Henrik Olsen wrote:
> > > >On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Brian J. Beesley wrote:
> > > > > On 15 Apr 00, at 4:22, Henrik Olsen wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I just tried downloading 20.3, both mprime and sprime, as well as tried
> > > > > > with mprime 19.0.2 . None of them where able to detect the network as
> > > > > > being available on a machine running Mandrake Linux, kernel version
> > > > > > 2.2.14-15mdksecure, probably due to /proc/net not being readable by
> > > > > > non-root on such a system, which is a bit of a bummer, as I as I don't
> > > > > > want to have to run it as root. :(
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Does a solution exist for running mprime on such a system or will I have
> > > > > > to use this one as well for SNFS sieving instead of GIMPS?
> Hello,
>
> It can even be done easier, mount /proc with the gid=(group id) and make
> mersenne
> member of this group
Thanks, this solved the problem for me, now I just have to wait for the
server to get up again so it can grab someting to work on.
--
Henrik Olsen, Dawn Solutions I/S URL=http://www.iaeste.dk/~henrik/
Should we throw another human wave of structural engineers at stabilizing
the Leaning Tower of Pisa, or should we just let the damn thing fall over
and build a tower that doesn't suck?
Neal Stephenson about cruft, In The Beginning... Was The Command Line
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