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> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jeremy Coles
>
> In a recent deployment meeting we reviewed site progress on the glexec
> (and associated ARGUS/SCAS....) front. Several site admins mentioned that
> there was a need for a tarball install package. This was asked about at
> the GDB last week and Jeff Templon has come back with the status (see
> below).
>
From that message:
> Here it is : due to the sudo nature of glexec, the path to the
> configuration file needs to be known at *build time*. Hence the RPM
> package of glexec is non-relocatable by nature. The developers had
> answered Pierre quite some time ago with instructions on how to compile
> glexec with an alternate path; this is an acceptable alternative.
I think we might need to see those instructions, and have sites able to
rebuild glexec from source themselves. It would still help to have a
relocatable tarball of everything else that glexec requires - only the
main executable should need to be customized.
Ewan
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