Monthly Archives: May 2006
Grid Engine installation, Episode III
Now that the qmaster is set up and NFS is set up, I can finally set the machines up as execution hosts. I’m doing it in parallel on both machines. cd /usr/local/gridengine, sudo -s, and finally ./install_execd, and we’re on … Continue reading
Setting up NFS
Turns out you have to have an NFS share for your SGE_ROOT directory. So I set up NFS. I followed the GUI instructions from this one. In short, you add an /exports entry to NetInfo with settings for the directory … Continue reading
Grid Engine installation installation
Fresh from a nice Memorial Day picnic lunch in Dolores Park, it feels like time to take a nap. But I’m going to install the Grid Engine instead! Here comes the installation part of the installation process. Getting the Software … Continue reading
Grid Engine installation preparation
Here goes trying to install the open-source Grid Engine 6.0u8 on Tiger. It would be nice if there were a Mac OS X installer package…if I have extra time (ha) maybe I’ll put one together. I can already see that … Continue reading
GridSweeper preliminaries
Today I begin work on GridSweeper. (Which, I learned through Google, shares a name with what looks like a MineSweeper clone, detailed about halfway down this page. I’m not particularly worried about confusion.) I’m not going to write any code … Continue reading
MIDI reimplemented
Last night I reimplemented MIDI support in LilyPad. It turned out to be really easy to use the AudioToolbox framework’s MusicSequence and MusicPlayer classesopaque C data types + functions. One bug to be fixed: if a new preview happens while … Continue reading
Parameters re-thunk with annotations
I currently have code that automatically applies parameter values from a hash map to a model by reflectively looking up the appropriate setter methods. I mentioned that I’d rewrite this to use the reflection API to directly set fields. In … Continue reading
GridSweeper proposal accepted!
I just checked my Google Summer of Code status page for the four hundred millionth time in the last few weeks. Lo and behold: Application accepted! More details to come. Let the coding begin!
LilyPad today
I made a few fixes in LilyPad today to take care of two bugs: ID 9, Auto-preview behavior is a little annoying ID 8, Keyboard shortcuts for indentation aren’t internationally friendly ID 9 Regarding auto-preview, Henning Ramm had written: It’s … Continue reading
Events in EcoGillespie
Today I figured out an interface for having agents (individuals (models)) specify events in EcoGillespie. Each possible event will be, surprise surprise, an object. I considered a few ways of structuring this object. The following were rejected for fairly obvious … Continue reading