yes I was being ironic about alfred, it looks like it was made during the toystory 1 days and hasn't been touched since..
but no, not using tractor here.. out of curiosity have you had a look at alan jones opensource renderfarm manager: http://sourceforge.net/projects/splish/ On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Stefan Andersson <[email protected]>wrote: > No, Tractor. Alfred is the old crappy stuff, Tractor is the new shiny > thing with a Python API :) > > Are you guys using it? > > Regards > Stefan > > > On Thursday, August 30, 2012, Andreas Bystrom wrote: > >> alfred.... >> >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 6:13 PM, Stefan Andersson <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> I gave up. Didn't even work with maya, Linux permission swamp. >> >> So anyone using tractor? We are about to switch to a new dispatcher since >> rush is... Let's just say that it hasn't changed much the last 5 years. So >> we are testing everything out there. >> >> Best regards >> Stefan >> >> >> On Wednesday, August 29, 2012, Stefan Andersson wrote: >> >> this is from the log file >> >> >> 2012/08/29 11:41:33 INF Receiving new job from 192.168.0.102 >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 INF Job 'jobName' received and ready >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 INF Launching 'Command Line Tool' >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 INF New task assigned: 1 >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 INF [ServerMessage]ProcessStarted processId=7397 >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 INF No $home variable set. >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 ERR Task error: Cmdjob adapter: Process exit >> abnormally,Exit code is 1 >> >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 ERR Cmdjob adapter: Process exit abnormally,Exit code >> is 1 >> >> 2012/08/29 11:41:34 INF Application is down >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Stefan Andersson >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> yes, >> >> >> http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=18699866&linkID=9242259 >> >> the submit is commandline based, so it will work with just about any >> program. >> >> All I get is this error message (from the manager, carl is the slave): >> carl Cmdjob adapter: Process exit abnormally,Exit code is 1 >> >> Here is the submit command. >> >> /usr/discreet/backburner/cmdjob -jobName:SoftimageRender_2 >> -workpath:/usr/discreet/backburner -logPath:/tmp -group:Softimage -progress >> -userRights >> -manager:moe.madcrew.se"/usr/Softimage/Softimage_2012.SAP/Application/bin/xsibatch" >> -r -scene >> "/madcrew/projects/TESTING_0000/000_dev/000_010_DEV/3d/scenes/light/000_010_light_005a_sa.scn" >> -startframe 401 -endframe 402 -pass bea_clean -script >> "/madcrew/applications/madcrew/skull/lib/madcrew/render/softimage_render_path.py" >> -lang Python >> >> regards >> stefan >> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Stefan Kubicek >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> There is Backburner on Linux? >> >> >> >> Anyone been able to use it on Linux? I've been trying to get it up and >> running, and so far I can submit jobs.... but it never starts to render... >> errrrrgh.. >> >> So if anyone have any helpful tips it would be most welcome. >> >> /s >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> ------------------------------**------------- >> Stefan Kubicek Co-founder >> ------------------------------**------------- >> keyvis digital imagery >> Wehrgasse 9 - Grüner Hof >> 1050 Vienna Austria >> Phone: +43/699/12614231 >> --- www.keyvis.at [email protected] --- >> -- This email and its attachments are >> --confidential and for the recipient only-- >> >> >> >> >> -- >> stefan andersson - digital janitor - http://sanders3d.wordpress.com >> >> >> >> >> -- >> stefan andersson - digital janitor - http://sanders3d.wordpress.com >> >> >> >> - >> >> -- >> Andreas Byström >> Lighting TD - Weta Digital >> >> > > -- > stefan andersson - digital janitor - http://sanders3d.wordpress.com > -- Andreas Byström Lighting TD - Weta Digital

