[padb-users] start using padb on TORQUE

[Jie Cai]

BTW, newgrp is our own implementation, which takes the second arguments 
in the command line as the actual command will be executed.

Kind Regards,
Jie

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On 26/11/10 10:27, Jie Cai wrote:
> Hi Ashley,
>
> On 26/11/10 08:54, Ashley Pittman wrote:
>>
>> I didn't know that!  Then I'm doubly intrigued to find out how you 
>> made it work, do you change the group of the inner padb processes or 
>> do you change the group of the spawned gdb process?
>>
>> Ashley,
>>
>
> We change the group of spawned processes rather than inner padb 
> processes.
>
> (1) in get_remote_env() using following code to obtain $pbs_gid, and 
> open 'environ' file:
>
> my $project = `stat /proc/$pid|grep Gid|cut -d' ' -f 18|cut -d')' -f 1`;
> $pbs_gid = substr($project, 0, 3);
>
> my @env_tmp = `newgrp $pbs_gid cat /proc/$pid/environ`;
>
> (2) In gdb_start(), change the original line 'my $cmd = "gdb 
> --interpreter=mi -q";'   to
> '$cmd = "newgrp $pbs_gid gdb --interpreter=mi -q";'
>
> Hope this helps, and please let us know if you need more information.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Jie
>