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Subject: Re: [OMPI users] OPAL_PREFIX is not passed to remote node in pls_rsh_module.c
From: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-18 08:00:50

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On Oct 17, 2008, at 6:00 AM, Teng Lin wrote:

> It seems to work after I patched pls_rsh_module.c
>
>
> --- pls_rsh_module.c.orig 2008-10-16 17:15:32.000000000 -0400
> +++ pls_rsh_module.c 2008-10-16 17:15:51.000000000 -0400
> @@ -989,7 +989,7 @@
> "%s/%s/%s",
> (opal_prefix != NULL ?
> "OPAL_PREFIX=" : ""),
> (opal_prefix != NULL ?
> opal_prefix : ""),
> - (opal_prefix != NULL ? " ;" : ""),
> + (opal_prefix != NULL ? " ; export
> OPAL_PREFIX ; " : ""),
> prefix_dir, bin_base,
> prefix_dir, lib_base,
> prefix_dir, bin_base,
>
> Another workaround is to add
> export OPAL_PREFIX
> into $HOME/.bashrc.
>
> Jeff, is this a bug in the code? Or there is a reason that
> OPAL_PREFIX is not exported for sh/bash?

Yes, this is a bug -- I think your patch is correct.

Sorry about that, but thanks for the patch!

-- 
Jeff Squyres
Cisco Systems

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