[chord] Help

[Emil Sit]

On Wed, 26 March 2008 at 05:47 (+0000), ken lee wrote:
> 1. Here was the software I using  ->snapshot of chord(chord-20070418)  ->gcc-2.95.3 ->gmp-4.1.2 ->libtool-1.5.10 ->automake-1.9 ->p2psim-0.3 ->make-3.81 ->ocaml-3.06 ->m4-1.4.1 ->pth-2.0.7 ->autoconf-2.54 ->sfslite-0.8.17 ->redhat 4.0 Enterprise Are this software suitable if i using sfslite-0.8.17?  

ocaml doesn't seem particular relevant but this should be fine.

> 2.I'm installing the sfslite according to this website http://www.scs.stanford.edu/06wi-cs240d/lab/sfs.html. Was it neccesarry to install all of it  or just part of it ? 

The Chord HOWTO documents what is necessary.
http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/chord/howto.html

> 3.Inside the sfslite website, it's mention about "Fire up thhe client
> daemon by running sfscd" what is mean by that ? 

Probably you are being asked to run 'sfscd' at a Terminal or xterm.

Recent versions of Chord/DHash do not require sfscd (which is not,
last I checked, actually part of sfslite.)

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Emil Sit / MIT CSAIL PDOS / http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/chord/