Changes between Version 66 and Version 67 of VboxApps

Timestamp:

Mar 26, 2014, 8:30:34 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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VboxApps

@@ -181 +181 @@
 
  * Launch BOINC with --exit_before_start
- * When BOINC exits, launch the VboxWrapper with the register_only
+ * When BOINC exits, launch  vboxwrapper with the --register_only option.
  * Set the VBOX_USER_HOME environment variable to the vbox directory
    under the slot directory.
@@ -269 +269 @@
 You can use the a single VM image for many applications.
 
-'''Attention:''' If your '''boinc_app''' is a bash or perl script you may get problems when the VM is restored from a snapshot. To circumvent this you have to change your startup script to copy the contents of the shared/ directory to another directory 'inside' the VM and execute it there. For example:
+'''Attention:''' If your '''boinc_app''' is a bash or perl script you may get problems when the VM is restored from a snapshot.
+To circumvent this you have to change your startup script to copy the contents of the shared/ directory to another directory 'inside' the VM and execute it there.
+For example:
 {{{
 echo -- Launching boinc_app
@@ -282 +284 @@
 else
 }}}
-This way you can still reuse the VM for other applications but have to make sure that your '''boinc_app''' control script is copying the output files of the application to ´/root/shared/´ before exiting. This may take some time, so you should do something like:
+This way you can still reuse the VM for other applications but have to make sure
+that your '''boinc_app''' control script is copying the output files of the application to ´/root/shared/´ before exiting.
+This may take some time, so you should do something like:
 {{{
 cp outfile1.zip /root/shared/out1.zip.tmp