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Re: ac3d problems on cluster machine

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Fri Mar 6 20:44:43 2009

Message-Id: <200903070138.n271cVGw001201@dit.mit.edu>
To: William Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU, athena10@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:11:30 EST."
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Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:38:31 -0500
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>


>> I've run into another issue on an Athena 10 cluster machine (a
>> 745)- when
>> attempting to run a commercial 3d graphics application, AC3D, by
>> doing:
>>
>>          add ac3d
>>          ac3d
>>
>> The GUI opens very slowly

>I just tried this in my newly installed debathena-cluster system with
>debathena-thirdparty installed.  ac3d seemed to start instaneously.
>This was in a VM on my 745.
>Is this still a problem for you on your 745?

Yes- you can check easily yourself- the machine is pavane.mit.edu, the
one nearest Tim's office (I'm planning to be out Monday but feel free
to use the machine).

                                              Alex

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