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...and of course now that I've restarted it again and am following the log while it finishes a WU, it goes out and grabs another one with no problem. Dang Heisenbugs, they change behavior while you're watching them...

I've been having an issue the past several days where when my client starts it will grab work units and complete them, but when it tries to get more it receives a 503 error which is interpreted in the logs as "No appropriate assignment" However if I restart the client it will grab new work...

Ugh I'm an idiot. I misread the list of dependencies with the Ubuntu package. No, it doesn't pull in a complete desktop environment, just some Gnome libraries. It's installed now. However I'm having issues with the nVidia driver refusing to work with a PCI passthrough card in Proxmox. Working on tha...

Ubuntu's nVidia driver package is dependent on the desktop environment packages.

I've got a box in a datacenter with Ubuntu and a GPU in it, and I'd like to run FAH on it without installing a full GUI desktop environment (which the nVidia drivers from Ubuntu repos want to do).
How do I go about this?

Okay, now when trying to view the web UI, the page constantly reloads, without displaying any information. It is currently processing a work unit though (based on /var/lib/fahclient/log.txt)

That did it. Set the parameter <cpus v='2'/> in the config and it's running. Thanks!

I've just come back to folding after several years away. I installed the client, configured it, started it up, but it can't get any work units. If I manually hit one of the work servers via a browser I get the "assignment server version 3.6.2" landing page, so network connectivity is going...