CCTools 2.4.4 Released


We are pleased to announce release 2.4.4 of the Cooperative Computing Tools, including Parrot, Chirp, and other tools which may be downloaded here:

http://www.cse.nd.edu/~ccl/software/download.shtml

A recent version of the patched Red Hat kernel installed by up2date inhibits access to the special file /proc/X/mem, which caused previous versions of Parrot to stop functioning with the error "Permission denied."

This release works around that bug in the kernel.




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