[gentoo-user] BOINC and https

2006-01-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
I'm trying to use BOINC to participate in some of the distributed computing projects out there, however, I am having trouble attaching to the worldcommunitygrid.org project. I provide boinc with the URL and account key. It successfully downloads the master page, but then blows up trying to

Re: [gentoo-user] BOINC and https

2006-01-11 Thread Statux
Unmerge the BOINC from portage and download/manually install it from the site. The version in portage is very old and for some reason, it hasn't been updated. I had the same problem with the same project until I upgraded to 5.2.13. I contacted the project and they confirmed that the old versions

Re: [gentoo-user] BOINC and https

2006-01-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Statux schreef: Unmerge the BOINC from portage and download/manually install it from the site. The version in portage is very old and for some reason, it hasn't been updated. I've been wondering about this issue myself-- my bf runs BOINC (and in fact is a tester thereof) under Windows, and

Re: [gentoo-user] BOINC and https

2006-01-11 Thread Paul Varner
On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 23:26 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: Statux schreef: Unmerge the BOINC from portage and download/manually install it from the site. The version in portage is very old and for some reason, it hasn't been updated. I haven't had time to try to figure out what to do about

Re: [gentoo-user] BOINC and https

2006-01-11 Thread Holly Bostick
Paul Varner schreef: On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 23:26 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: Statux schreef: Unmerge the BOINC from portage and download/manually install it from the site. The version in portage is very old and for some reason, it hasn't been updated. snip Which is why I find the