From: Jeff Dayley (jdayley_at_clusterresources_dot_com)
Date: Tue Oct 21 2008 - 15:15:28 PDT
Thanks Paul. That was the issue. I updated my build-essential package and it fixed the problem. ######################################################################################## Jeff Dayley | Quality Assurance Technician Direct Line: 801-717-3368 | Fax: 801-717-3738 Address: 1656 S. East Bay Blvd. Suite #300 | Provo, UT 84606 Cluster Resources, Inc. ########################################################################################## ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul H. Hargrove" <PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov> To: "Jeff Dayley" <jdayley_at_clusterresources_dot_com> Cc: checkpoint_at_lbl_dot_gov Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 2:57:47 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain Subject: Re: Debian Support for BLCR Jeff, Yes, we support Debian, though perhaps not as well or actively as we do the RPM-based distros. Please have a look at the dmesg output for any clues as to what insmod's specific complaint might be. The most likely problem is described at http://upc-bugs.lbl.gov/blcr/doc/html/FAQ.html#kcompiler -Paul Jeff Dayley wrote: > Hello All, > I am a Quality Assurance Technician for Cluster Resources. I am working on setting up an environment in which I can test torque with blcr. I have successfully set it up on my local box, but I am having problems setting it up on a VMware virtual machine that we have for testing. The VM is a Debian distribution of Linux. Here is the uname -a output for it: > > Linux toub-deb32test 2.6.18-5-k7 #1 SMP Fri Jun 1 01:26:37 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux > > I am having problems running the insmod command for the different kernel modules. I am getting the following error: > > toub-deb32test:/tmp/blcr2# insmod /usr/local/lib/blcr/2.6.18-5-k7/blcr_imports.ko > insmod: error inserting '/usr/local/lib/blcr/2.6.18-5-k7/blcr_imports.ko': -1 Invalid parameters > > Does BLCR support debian? I couldn't find anything that would indicate one way or another on your site and bug repository. > > Any help is appreciated. > > Thanks > > ######################################################################################## > > Jeff Dayley | Quality Assurance Technician > Fax: 801-717-3738 > Address: 1656 S. East Bay Blvd. Suite #300 | Provo, UT 84606 > > Cluster Resources, Inc. > > ########################################################################################## > -- Paul H. Hargrove PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov Future Technologies Group HPC Research Department Tel: +1-510-495-2352 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Fax: +1-510-486-6900