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bobrk
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Re: Just Joined

Well, according to this:

 ./dnetc --help

distributed.net client for Mac OS X Copyright 1997-2005, distributed.net
RC5-72 PowerPC assembly by Malcolm Howell and Didier Levet
Enhancements for 604e CPUs by Roberto Ragusa
RC7-72 Altivec and OGR assembly by Didier Levet
Please visit http://www.distributed.net/ for up-to-date contest information.

dnetc v2.9010-495-CTR-05051512 for Mac OS X (Darwin 8.8.0).
Please provide the *entire* version descriptor when submitting bug reports.
The distributed.net bug report pages are at http://www.distributed.net/bugs/
Using email address (distributed.net ID) 'dnetc@bobrk.com'

distributed.net v2.9010-495 client for Mac OS X
Visit http://www.distributed.net/FAQ/ for in-depth command line help
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mode commands: (the client will execute the option and then exit)
-config start the configuration menu
-flush flush all output buffers
-fetch fill all input buffers
-update fetch + flush
-benchmark [prj] 16-20 sec speed check [optional: only project prj]
-benchmark2 [prj] half (8-10 sec) and slightly inaccurate -benchmark
-bench [prj [cn]] -benchmark all cores [optional: only project prj]
[optional: only core cn, must be used with prj]
-test [prj [cn]] tests for core errors [optional: only project prj]
[optional: only core cn, must be used with prj]
-cpuinfo print information about the detected cpu(s)
-restart restart all active clients
-shutdown gracefully shut down all active clients
-pause pause all active clients
-unpause unpause all active clients
-install install the client in the StartupItems folder
-uninstall remove the client from the StartupItems folder
-import <filename> import packets from file <filename> into client buffers
-forceunlock <fn> unlock buffer file <fn>
-help display this text
-version print version information

Project and buffer related options:

-ini <filename> override default name of INI file
-e <address> the email id by which you are known to distributed.net
-nodisk don't use disk buffer files
-n <count> packets to complete. -1 forces exit when buffer is empty.
-runbuffers set -n == -1 (exit when buffers are empty)
-frequent frequently check if buffers need topping-up
-inbase <fname> input buffer basename (ie without 'extension'/suffix)
-outbase <fname> output buffer basename (ie without 'extension'/suffix)
-ckpoint <fname> set the name of the checkpoint file
-blsize [prj] <n> set preferred packet size (2^n keys/packet)
-bin <prj> <n> set fetch buffer threshold to <n> work units
-btime [prj] <n> set fetch time threshold to <n> hours
If not specified, project name <prj> defaults to RC5

Network update related options:

-runoffline disable network access
-runonline enable network access
-nettimeout <secs> set the network timeout. Use -1 to force blocking mode
-a <address> keyserver name or IP address
-p <port> keyserver port number
-nofallback don't fallback to a distributed.net keyserver
-u <method> use this UUE/HTTP encoding method (see -config)
-ha <address> http/socks proxy name or IP address
-hp <port> http/socks proxy port

Performance related options:

-c [prj] <n> core number (run -config for a list of valid core numbers)
project name "prj" defaults to RC5
-numcpu <n> run <n> threads/run on <n> cpus. 0 forces single-threading.
-priority <0-9> scheduling priority from 0 (lowest/idle) to 9 (normal/user)

Logging options:

-l <filename> name of the log file
-smtplen <len> max size (in bytes) of a mail message (0 means no mail)
-smtpsrvr <host> name or IP address of mail (SMTP) server
-smtpport <port> mail (SMTP) server port number
-smtpfrom <id> who the client should say is sending the message
-smtpdest <id> who the client should send mail to

Miscellaneous runtime options:

-h <hours[:min]> time limit in hours
-until <HH:MM> quit at HH:MM (eg 07:30)
-noexitfilecheck override .ini exit flagfile setting
-pausefile <fn> name of file that causes the client to pause
-exitfile <fn> name of file that causes the client to exit
-multiok[=|:][0|1] allow/disallow multiple instances of the client to run
The default is 'allow' for all platforms but Windows.
-percentoff don't display work completion as a running percentage
-quiet/-hide suppress screen output (== detach for some clients)
-noquiet don't suppress screen output (override ini quiet setting)
I'd use dnetc -shutdown

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Iraq Coalition Deaths, Graphic | RC5 | bobrk

SK
The member formerly known as Cow
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Ah, thanks! I tried man dnetc. Didn't know about --help.
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