Subject: Re: Hacking rsh to add exit codes.
To: Todd Whitesel , Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 01/14/2000 09:48:21
On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Simon Burge wrote:

> Todd Whitesel wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for the quick responses everyone, but I looks like I'm on my own for
> > this, but that's fine -- I was hoping to get around to writing it eventually
> > anyway.
> 
> I don't know if any of the cluster-type packages would suit your needs.  We use
> a commercial one here (LSF) that supports remote interactive jobs very well, but
> isn't cheap.  Look at http://zeus.cs.wayne.edu/~haj/load/survey/overview.html
> for a starting point on some packages - a web search on keywords like "load",
> "balance", "cluster" and "interactive" may help.

I just committed a package for "fsh". It may be too late for today's
scan, but it builds out of the box, in any case. I think the url was
posted as part of this discussion, but here it is again.

  http://www.lysator.liu.se/fsh/

It's a set of little python scripts, so if it doesn't do exactly what
you want, it may be hackable.