Does anyone know how to get boinc running ??

[Michael Klinosky]

William:
> Just downloaded and installed boinc.  I keep getting the error message
> "BOINC Manager is not able to connect to a BOINC client.
> Would you like to try to connect again?"

> Could it be a SElinux problem?  There are no SELinux trouble shooter warnings.

My FC5, FC6, and (now) F7 machines have been crunching BOINC for 1.5 
years - no issues that I know of. Then again, I installed it as a user, 
to ~.

Try running the client:
cd <BOINC dir>
nice ./boinc >/dev/null &

Then the manager:
nice ./boincmgr >/dev/null &