Answers Database M1.4 PAR - Nodes list for Turns Engine doesn't accept special characters Record #3812 Product Family: Software Product Line: FPGA Implementation Product Part: par Product Version: 1.4. Problem Title: M1.4 PAR - Nodes list for Turns Engine doesn't accept special characters Problem Description: When trying to use the Turns Engine (-n x and -m nodes_file) it does not parse the following special characters in machine names. For example: pile-31 -> Par reports it is trying to connect to pile mt_hood -> Par reports it is trying to connect to mt Solution 1: This problem is fixed in the latest M1.4 Core Tools Update available on the Xilinx Download Area: Solaris: ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_sol17_m14.tar.Z SunOS ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_sun17_m14.tar.Z HPUX: ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_hp17_m14.tar.Z Win95/NT: ftp://ftp.xilinx.com/pub/swhelp/M1.4_alliance/core_nt17.zip End of Record #3812 - Last Modified: 04/30/99 09:35

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