Author: Frank Phillips
Date: 13:31:58 10/01/01
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On September 30, 2001 at 11:51:47, Andrzej Nagorko wrote: >[snip] >>> >>>You just use one xboard. Use the -fcp -fh to select the program/host for >>>the first program, ditto for -scp -sh for the second machine. I do this >>>_all_ the time...Bob >> >> >>Bob >> >>Thanks. I should have read the man pages instead of the FAQ. >> >>There is something I am still missing. Would you post one of your script files? >>Mine, which does not work, is below. >> >>I can ping both computers from each other and share files and an internet >>connection but, after some time or when I try to force a move, all I get is >>broken pipe to the first program error. >[snip] > > You might try to recompile xboard with --disable-sigint configure option and >see if it helps. By default xboard sends SIGINT to engine with every move and >this can cause problems. I had this problem when I was using windows engine with >wine, when wine was killed by SIGINT sent by xboard. Maybe xboard is killing >program it uses to connect to remote host with this interrupt signal? > >Hope this helps, >Andrzej Thanks. This seems to have been one of the pieces of the puzzle. I had sigint=1 in my program, which probably explains why crafty worked but mine did not, nor did -mg switch. How to find out all these things.......... Frank
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