Thread 'best way to run two boinc clients'

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vihi Send message Joined: 21 Apr 21 Posts: 2	Message 104041 - Posted: 21 Apr 2021, 12:23:26 UTC os: linux. both of us want to run boinc with 25% max each of ram (1) with our own respective account (2) non-gui mode (is it possible to run in command line mode) (3) on different terminals (i mean alt+f1, alt+f2, etc..) (4) can we run simultaneously use both cpu and gpu (1 cpu project, 1 gpu project) thanks and regards ID: 104041 ·
Keith Myers Volunteer tester Help desk expert Send message Joined: 17 Nov 16 Posts: 906	Message 104044 - Posted: 21 Apr 2021, 15:40:50 UTC - in response to Message 104041.   Sure why not. Just make two installations of BOINC in separate directories. Here is a guide to help. https://www.overclock.net/threads/guide-setting-up-multiple-boinc-instances.1628924/ Use the the Linux section. ID: 104044 ·
vihi Send message Joined: 21 Apr 21 Posts: 2	Message 104046 - Posted: 21 Apr 2021, 16:01:48 UTC - in response to Message 104044.   its nearly decade ago, no issue. but concerned with statement [Running more than one WUProp task on CPU threads can get the hosts banned though if there are more CPU tasks being used than CPU threads so be warned.] ID: 104046 ·
Keith Myers Volunteer tester Help desk expert Send message Joined: 17 Nov 16 Posts: 906	Message 104049 - Posted: 21 Apr 2021, 17:49:16 UTC - in response to Message 104046.   I don't run WUProp, but I wouldn't be concerned. They are a stats aggregation/analyzing project and probably are worried about the analytics being affected. ID: 104049 ·

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