[torqueusers] Does Torque-2.5.11 require glibc v 2.14?

[John Keller]

Thank you, Alex. I will try recompiling torque on an older machine.
John K

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On Jun 4, 2012, at 7:28 AM, Axel Kohlmeyer <akohlmey at cmm.chem.upenn.edu> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:32 AM, John Keller <jwkeller at alaska.edu> wrote:
>> I am trying  to run pbs_mom on a node with openSUSE 11.4, which has
>> glibc v 2.11. I get an error message:
>>
>> pbs_mom: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14' not found (required by pbs_mom)
>> pbs_mom: /lib64/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14' not found (required by
>> /usr/local/lib64/libtorque.so.2)
>>
>> I read on the web that glibc v 2.14 is not compatible with openSUSE
>> 11.4. sheesh! Maybe I should go back to an earlier version of Torque.
>> If so, which one do you recommend?
>
> this has nothing to do with the version of torque,
> but rather the version of glibc that was present
> on the machine that this particular set of binaries
> was compiled. if you want to use the same set of
> torque binaries across a wide range of machines,
> you have to compile them on the machine with
> the "oldest" glibc installation. glibc is backward,
> but not forward compatible.
>
> axel.
>
>>  John Keller
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