VDT Office Hours 5 June 2008

Attendees

• Tim Cartwright (VDT)
• Alan De Smet (VDT)
• Scot Kronenfeld (VDT)
• Alain Roy (VDT)
• Ed Maros (Caltech)
• Suchandra Thapa (University of Chicago)
• Meili Chen (Oak Ridge)
• Levente Hajdu (STAR)
• Wayne Betts (BNL)
• Alan Sill
• Greg Mendell
• Rob Quick (Indiana)

Security fix before OSG 1.0

There is a security problem that will be addressed before OSG 1.0 is released

LIGO problems with Mac OS X 10.5

LIGO has some problems with the VDT on Mac OS X 10.5, which is currently not supported. They have some workarounds, which work for now, but they would eventually like full support for Mac OS X 10.5.

Perl 5.10 and Pacman

Pacman doesn't recognize Perl 5.10 correctly, and gets it confused with Perl 5.1.