Re: LUG: Ubuntu and NCSU AFS - Wed, 05 Oct 2005 17:02:45 -0400

Subject : Re: LUG: Ubuntu and NCSU AFS

From : Alex Marten <alex.marten@gmail.[redacted]>

Date : Wed, 05 Oct 2005 17:02:45 -0400

Sorry, that was kind of a dumb question... I figured it out and man I
must say this is awsome. This setup is great, ubuntu + ncsu + afs +
matlb works really well. Thanks for all of the advice.

On 10/5/05, Alex Marten <alex.marten@gmail.[redacted]> wrote:
> So I have openafs working well, I have switched my shell to tcsh, I
> copied .login and .cshrc from my unity directory into my local home
> directory and have confirmed a properly set sysname. Now how would I
> go about running a program such as matlab.
>
> And also when I open a shell I get the following error:
>
> hesiod_resolve: Hesiod name not found.
>
> What should I do about this.
>
> If these questions are answered in some ncsu documentation I
> appologize, I tried to find it but failed.
>
> On 10/5/05, Elliot Peele <ebpeele2@ncsu.[redacted]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 13:00 -0400, Sean Dilda wrote:
> > > Alex Marten wrote:
> > > > I don't think you can because they are solaris binaries and your
> > > > system would try to run them itself if my thinking is correct.
> >
> > > There are (or were) solaris and linux binaries in AFS. And AFS uses
> > > it's @sys magic to make sure you run the right ones.
> >
> > Right, They are available for both Solaris and Linux. You need to make
> > sure that your sysname is set properly. You can do this using "fs
> > sysname". You can also define more than one sysname, as we do for most
> > Linux boxes on campus. For instance on a Realm Linux RHEL4 machine it
> > would be "'ia32_rhel4' 'i386_linux26' 'i386_linux24'".
> >
> > Elliot
> >
> >
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> --
> Alex Marten
> alex.marten@gmail.[redacted]
>

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Alex Marten
alex.marten@gmail.[redacted]