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Apologies that worries me in using xrootd on the WNs....
I'm a bit confused right now :(

Alessandra Forti wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> after yesterday I also remember that the second thing that worried me in 
> using dcache on the WN is a comment Andy made about the use of memory in 
> his talk at CHEP I believe. He said it xrootd uses a lot of memory but 
> there weren't number specified.
> 
> My system is double cpu with 2GB of memory per cpu. Considering that an 
> atlas job can use more than 1 GB we are now at 1.1 I thik. Will it be 
> enough? I think so but I just wanted to check.
> 
> cheers
> alessandra
> 
> 
> Peter Elmer wrote:
>>    Hi All,
>>
>>   There is now a new xrootd development version: xrootd 20060523-1741, 
>> please see:
>>   http://xrootd.slac.stanford.edu/download/20060523-1741/
>>
>> for downloads.
>>
>>   Relative to the last development build (20060418-0404) this includes 
>> a variety of small bug fixes, plus one important one for the 
>> redirector. See
>> the xrootd.History file for more details. I've included a link to the
>> SL3 debuginfo rpm on the rpm page. (Although I've not tried it myself,
>> so I have no idea if it works! Feedback is welcome.)
>>
>>   Gerri, if it is still possible, you could add this to the next ROOT
>> build, too.
>>
>>    For the full set of changes and links to rpms/tarballs to download 
>> see the
>>  the xrootd web page and/or version history:
>>
>>     http://xrootd.slac.stanford.edu
>>     http://xrootd.slac.stanford.edu/xrootd.History
>>
>>  Let us know if there are problems.
>>
>>                                    Pete
>>
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> 

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