[AG-L] Re: [AG-TECH] RAT on 64bit RedHat

[Ashley Wright]

Thanks Doug,

I have recompiled SRPM and it has fixed my problem. Since it has been 
compiled on RHEL4, I am not sure if you would like a copy of the RPM?

Ashley

Douglas Kosovic wrote:
> Hi Ashley,
>
>> $ file rat-4.2.22
>> rat-4.2.22: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), 
>> for GNU/Linux 2.2.5, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped
>>
>> Will I need a 64bit version to fix this issue? And if so is there a 
>> good place to get one (maybe FC5 or 6 rpms?)
>
> The x86-64 FC5 AG3 yum repo comes with a 32bit rat. I just ran it now 
> on x86-64 FC5 and don't get the same symptoms. All of the 32bit rat 
> RPMs were built on 32bit Fedora and copied across.
>
> The SRPMs for rat should be the same for FC3, 4 and 5. The FC6 version 
> includes ALSA support. Find them under:
>  http://www.vislab.uq.edu.au/accessgrid3/fedora/
>
> If you rebuild the AccessGrid-rat SRPM on x86-64 RHEL, it will apply a 
> 64bit patch and build a x86_64 RPM. I don't have a proper install of 
> x86-64 FC3 as it was too old to run on the hardware I have, I just 
> chroot to a x86-64 FC3 partition that was copied across from 
> elsewhere. Perhaps rebuilding rat on RHEL might fix it.
>
> I think I may have included a 64bit rat with FC6, but that was 
> unintentional.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Doug
>
>
>> Douglas Kosovic wrote:
>>> Hi Ashley,
>>>
>>>> We are running AG 2 & 3 on a x86_64 RedHat EL4 machine (FC3 RPMS), 
>>>> and our RAT displays SSIDs where it should be displaying site names.
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone come across this before, and know of a solution.
>>>
>>> Are you running a 32bit or 64bit rat? You can use 'file 
>>> /usr/bin/rat-4.2.22' to check. At one stage I did put up a 64bit rat 
>>> in the AG3 x86_64 FC3 yum repository, but it was broken, so replaced 
>>> it with the 32bit FC3 version.
>>>
>>>
>>> Doug
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Ashley Wright
>> HPC and Research Support Group
>> Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
>>
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>>
>>
>>
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Ashley Wright
HPC and Research Support Group
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Ph:     (07) 3138 9236
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