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Ken Martwick wrote:
>
> I have openMosix running on two 486 PC's, 
> However, the "secondary" PC, running without a mon-
> itor must be shut down "blind" when it isn't needed.

Then you might want to consider creating a custom
baslinux.gz and booting it from ramdisk.  That way
you get a fresh filesystem every time you boot.

> What is the least amount of software needed to 
> control it from the "main" PC?

All the mosix stuff is handled by the kernel, so 
you don't need much:  the basic init stuff, bash, 
ifconfig, hostname, hpc.map and setpe.  

Cheers,
Steven