Re: pfConfused about environments - HELP!

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Rob Jenkins (robj++at++quid)
Wed, 26 Mar 1997 21:41:56 -0800


Yikes :-)

You might try running the app with par from the 'good' and 'bad' environments
respectively, direct output to files and diff them - something must be
different. Does 'limit' show anything different between the twp $HOMEs ?

What is the problem you see BTW ?

Cheers
Rob

On Mar 26, 4:54pm, Scott McMillan wrote:
> Subject: pfConfused about environments - HELP!
> I am encountering a really unusual (worrisome) behaviour....
>
> I have written a Performer App that visualizes a dynamic simulation of a
> chain works fine from within my login environment, but goes unstable when a
> coworker runs the exact same code in the exact same location from within his
> environment.
>
> Here's the real kicker: if he sets his HOME environment variable to my
> directory everything runs fine.
>
> I have nothing in my home directory like libraries or a bin/, lib/,
> Performer/, or tmp/ directory that could have any affect on runtime
> behaviour THAT I KNOW OF.
>
> The facts:
> R4400/High Impact/Irix 6.2/IDO 7.1/patches out the wazoo
> Performer 2.0.2
> N32 executable
> tcsh
>
> Anyone have a clue why it would do this???
>
> Thanks in advance,
> scott
>
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