About the beowulf thing, i noticed there was a *new* howto at
http://www.linux-howto.com about Beowulf, this should get you
going in the right direction.
If you can do that with StarOffice I am sure it is in its documentation.
Sorry, no help with Solaris.
Cheers,
Justin Georgeson wrote:
>
> Star Office 5.0:
> Can I start individual components? Like just a word processor, or
> just a presentation tool...
>
> Hard drive stuff:
> I installed Solaris (x86) on my computer using a second hard drive.
> I ended up with one giant extended partition and I believe 3 logical
> partitions within it. I would like to mount one of the logical
> partitions in Linux. Here's what fdisk tells me about /dev/hdb (the
> Solaris drive):
>
> [root@sark /root]# fdisk /dev/hdb
>
> Command (m for help): p
>
> Disk /dev/hdb: 128 heads, 63 sectors, 620 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 8064 * 512 bytes
>
> Device Boot Begin Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/hdb1 * 2 2 617 2483712 82 Linux swap
>
> Looks a little suspicious to me. So here's what happens if I run fdisk
> on /dev/hdb1:
>
> [root@sark /root]# fdisk /dev/hdb1
>
> Command (m for help): p
>
> Disk /dev/hdb1: 128 heads, 63 sectors, 620 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 8064 * 512 bytes
>
> Device Boot Begin Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/hdb11 ? 229479 229647 297169272250807 6f Unknown
> Partition 1 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
> phys=(102, 110, 32) logical=(229646, 41, 24)
> Partition 1 has different physical/logical endings:
> phys=(356, 117, 46) logical=(297168, 108, 8)
> Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary:
> phys=(356, 117, 46) should be (356, 127, 63)
> /dev/hdb12 ? 172389 173279 405120934785296 20 Unknown
> Partition 2 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
> phys=(356, 111, 33) logical=(173278, 5, 7)
> Partition 2 has different physical/logical endings:
> phys=(332, 83, 15) logical=(405119, 80, 49)
> Partition 2 does not end on cylinder boundary:
> phys=(332, 83, 15) should be (332, 127, 63)
> /dev/hdb13 ? 365 1 1 0 6f Unknown
> Partition 3 has different physical/logical beginnings (non-Linux?):
> phys=(364, 32, 34) logical=(0, 0, 1)
> Partition 3 has different physical/logical endings:
> phys=(302, 99, 43) logical=(532610, 4, 4)
> Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary:
> phys=(302, 99, 43) should be (302, 127, 63)
>
> Command (m for help):
>
> Anyhow I'm a little confused about this. I can't seem to find disk
> druid.....
>
> Lastly, I've been selected to setup a Beowulf cluster at work, I wass
> hoping some of you could point in the right direction for research.
> Thanks.
>
> --
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> Institute for Advanced Technology -- System Administrator
> University of Texas at Austin -- Dept. of Computer Science
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