On Wednesday 24 September 2003 10:48 am, Jeff Squyres wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> > We needed to recompile the mpich to work with intel fortran compiler. I
> > want to change the path to the mpi executable to our own mpi
> > installation rather than the one that came with OSCAR globally. But I
> > can't where oscar set the PATH environment variable, so that I can
> > change it. It's not in the /etc/profile, nor /etc/bashrc. Could someone
> > help? Thanks.
>
> You have a variety of choices, but I'll tell you my highest preference:
> write a short module.
>
<snip>
> Finally, if you want to evolve into the world of switched modules, see
> the switcher(1) man page.  switched modules is how OSCAR clusters
> allow there to be a system default MPI implementation but let users
> override with their own choice (if they want to).

Thanks for this info. It's a long answer for short question, but this looks 
like the right thing to do. I will have to look more into this module and 
using switcher stuff then, as I am still newbie at administrating oscar 
cluster. This email already gives me a good starting place.

Thanks.
RDB

-- 
Reuben D. Budiardja
Department of Physics and Astronomy
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
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