Work fetch error
3 Mar 2014 10:55:39 UTC
Topic 197426
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03-Mar-14 03:42:17 | Einstein@Home | Reporting 5 completed tasks
03-Mar-14 03:42:17 | Einstein@Home | Requesting new tasks for CPU and NVIDIA
03-Mar-14 03:50:27 | | [unparsed_xml] FILE_INFO::parse(): unrecognized: report_on_rpc/
^^ This line repeats 83 times ^^
03-Mar-14 03:50:27 | | [unparsed_xml] WORKUNIT::parse(): unrecognized: command_line
03-Mar-14 03:42:23 | Einstein@Home | [error] Can't parse workunit in scheduler reply: unexpected XML tag or syntax
03-Mar-14 03:42:23 | Einstein@Home | [error] No close tag in scheduler reply
No work is fetched, and completed tasks are not reported.
Work fetch error
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I have the same problem. It just affects one computer - another computer that is almost exactly the same configuration has no problems. Both version 7.2.39 and 7.2.42 have this problem.
Could it be associated with OpenCL? I have two NVIDIA cards (GT 640 and GTX 660) and I started getting OpenCL tasks a couple of weeks ago.
It does seem to be sneaking a
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It does seem to be sneaking a successful report/fetch cycle through every once in a while, but then it goes back to similar behavior.
You're using BOINC 7.2.39
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You're using BOINC 7.2.39 which has a problem where it will write 'garbage' to its system XML files. This garbage can be sent up to the servers, which will then report back with XML errors. Update to 7.2.42 which has been recommended since Friday, as that will most probably fix it.
Jord - See my earlier post -
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Jord - See my earlier post - 7.2.42 did not correct this.
RE: Jord - See my earlier
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For me it got fixed mid morning EST US time, I'm guessing that meant project side problems.
RE: RE: Jord - See my
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See the Fermi LAT Gamma-ray pulsar search #3 "FGRP3" thread in Technical News, where this problem was also reported.
Claggy