POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : PVMPOV for win32 : Re: PVMPOV for win32 Server Time
1 Sep 2024 22:15:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: PVMPOV for win32  
From: Thomas Charron
Date: 26 Feb 2001 14:36:01
Message: <3a9ab021$1@news.povray.org>
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"Jonathan Hunt" <jon### [at] xlcuscouk> wrote in message
news:3a97dc7c$1@news.povray.org...
> > Since PVMPov is usually compiled with gcc under Linux you
> > might try Cygwin instead of the MS-Compiler.
> I managed to get the unix version of POV-Ray to compile under
> Cygwin,  I managed to get it patched to pvmpov, and even managed
> to get PVM itself to compile.
> Unfortunately t does seem to work properly.  I can run pvm,
> then start pvmpov.  pvmpov gives all the usual povray output,
> says it's started rendering, then just sits there doing nothing.
> From the pvm console, I can see that a job has been started,
> but nothing ever happens after that :(

    This may be becouse the cygwin pvm libraries do not support
rexecs, which I believe that pvmpov uses.  :-(

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