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Matthias Güntert

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Message 228101 - Posted: 8 Jan 2006, 21:25:47 UTC

hello,

i am trying to install boinc in conjunction with seti@home on a netbsd 3.0 system running on alpha arch.

it seems that it doesnt recieve any packages.

# boinc3_coreclient
2006-01-08 22:14:43 [---] Starting BOINC client version 3.20 for alpha--netbsd
Enter the URL of the project: http://setiathome.berkeley.edu
You should have already registered with the project
and received an account key by email.
Paste the account key here: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
2006-01-08 22:15:24 [http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/] Project prefs: using your defaults
2006-01-08 22:15:24 [http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/] Host ID not assigned yet
2006-01-08 22:15:24 [---] No general preferences found - using BOINC defaults
2006-01-08 22:15:24 [---] Running CPU benchmarks
2006-01-08 22:15:24 [---] Suspending computation and network activity - running CPU benchmarks
2006-01-08 22:16:25 [---] Benchmark results:
2006-01-08 22:16:25 [---] Number of CPUs: 1
2006-01-08 22:16:25 [---] 144 double precision MIPS (Whetstone) per CPU
2006-01-08 22:16:25 [---] 356 integer MIPS (Dhrystone) per CPU
2006-01-08 22:16:25 [---] Finished CPU benchmarks
2006-01-08 22:16:26 [---] Resuming computation and network activity
2006-01-08 22:16:26 [---] Fewer active results than CPUs; requesting more work
2006-01-08 22:16:26 [---] Fewer active results than CPUs; requesting more work
2006-01-08 22:16:26 [http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/] Requesting 17280 seconds of work
2006-01-08 22:16:26 [http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/] Sending request to scheduler: http://setiboinc.ssl.berkeley.edu/sah_cgi/cgi
2006-01-08 22:16:28 [http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/] Scheduler RPC to http://setiboinc.ssl.berkeley.edu/sah_cgi/cgi succeeded
2006-01-08 22:16:28 [SETI@home] Message from server: platform 'alpha--netbsd' not found
2006-01-08 22:16:28 [---] Can't parse general preferences
2006-01-08 22:16:28 [---] Can't parse general preferences
2006-01-08 22:16:28 [SETI@home] Deferring communication with project for 1 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes, and 0 seconds
2006-01-08 22:16:28 [SETI@home] Deferring communication with project for 1 days, 0 hours, 0 minutes, and 0 seconds
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