Computation error with WU
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Every time I download a WU it starts and then finishes immediately with a computation error. | |
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The stderr output for all of your failed tasks is: <core_client_version>7.2.42</core_client_version>
<![CDATA[
<message>
The extended attributes are inconsistent.
(0xff) - exit code 255 (0xff)
</message>
<stderr_txt>
</stderr_txt>
]]> That suggests the problem is related to permissions (only Sebastien could confirm if the application can generate that error for something else). How did you install BOINC and what is your BOINC data directory set to? For example, I'm running BOINC as a service and near the top of the event log I have: 25/04/2014 10:34:56 | | Running as a daemon
25/04/2014 10:34:56 | | Data directory: D:\Program Data\BOINC
25/04/2014 10:34:56 | | Running under account boinc_master ____________ "The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer | |
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Yes I am running BOINC as a service. I do not have a problem with 5 other machines. | |
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I also saw the following why a WU had a computation error : | |
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Did a registry clean and now is working fine. | |
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