[Wien] parallel calc. without NFS

[Steven Homolya]

On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Jeff Spirko wrote:

> You might try smoothing out some of that I/O.  Using GNU versions of
> sed and awk may help. Or, piping the input our output through cat or
> dd (with some blocksize ~10k) may force that I/O to be buffered.
> 

Thanks. I'll try that (though I'm told blocksize needs to be >= 1M).

Do any of the fortran sources read/write large files small segments at a
time?

-- 
Steven Homolya
School of Physics and Materials Engineering
Monash University, VIC 3800
Australia
Tel: +61 3 9905 3694
Fax: +61 3 9905 3637