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Linux Lightwave Render Farm: Getting BNR (butterfly netrender) to work in Debian, and possibly others.

by Lonnie on Jan.14, 2009, under Linux

What can I say? it’s been somewhat of an adventure to get this functioning because the documentation is very sparse on the linux side! but after many hours of tinkering and with the help of Paul Lord and Joe Laffey, I’ve managed to get it running, and running well!  To give you an idea, a scene that used to render for me in just over 4 minutes can now be rendered out in just over a minute with the addition of two linux render nodes.

Hopefully this guide will help you get a Linux render farm in action using Butterfly Net Render as well!

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