[Queue-developers] RE: RE: RE: Re: just "one" more question (Monica Lau) (Sam Liddic ott)
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From: Hazelrig, C. C. (C. - Simtech)
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Wow, lots of "RE:"s. Anyway, I was retrieving the latest files the hard way, by downloading them one at a time through the CVS repository browser. I have since checked them out the more intelligent way (cvs anonymous login, etc.) and now have the latest files, including the license file. Thanks to Sam for pointing this out. Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: que...@li... > [SMTP:que...@li...] > Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 2:06 PM > To: que...@li... > Subject: Queue-developers digest, Vol 1 #78 - 2 msgs > > Send Queue-developers mailing list submissions to > que...@li... > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > que...@li... > > You can reach the person managing the list at > que...@li... > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Queue-developers digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. RE: RE: Re: just "one" more question (Monica L > au) (Sam Liddicott) > > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > From: Sam Liddicott <sam...@an...> > To: que...@li... > Subject: RE: [Queue-developers] RE: Re: just "one" more question (Monica L > au) > Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 08:59:08 +0100 > Reply-To: que...@li... > > What command did you use to checkout of cvs? > > Make sure you checkout queue-development and not queue which is about a > year > old. > > cvs -z3 -d:pserver:ano...@cv...:/cvsroot/queue co > queue-development > > Sam > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Hazelrig, Chris C. (Contractor - Simtech) > > [mailto:Chr...@hw...] > > Sent: 05 April 2001 20:26 > > To: 'que...@li...' > > Subject: [Queue-developers] RE: Re: just "one" more question (Monica > > Lau) > > > > > > Greetings, > > > > I realize this message is in response to an old mailing, but I've been > > working on other things for a while. Anyway, I have a > > question regarding > > the "dummylicense" Ms. Lau refers to below (Queue-developers > > digest, Vol 1 > > #47 - 4 msgs, Message 1). I have downloaded the latest Queue > > sources from > > CVS and did not find a file by this name. The software that > > I am trying to > > run using Queue does not require a license and I have been > > unable submit any > > jobs since the queue manager performs license checks. Is it > > possible to > > construct the "dummylicense" file from scratch? Any help would be > > appreciated. > > > > Regards, > > Chris Hazelrig > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: que...@li... > > > [SMTP:que...@li...] > > > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 2:04 PM > > > To: que...@li... > > > Subject: Queue-developers digest, Vol 1 #47 - 4 msgs > > > > > > Send Queue-developers mailing list submissions to > > > que...@li... > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > que...@li... > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > que...@li... > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > than "Re: Contents of Queue-developers digest..." > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > 1. Re: just "one" more question (Monica Lau) > > > 2. Re: just "one" more question (Mark Denni) > > > 3. Re: just "one" more question (W. G. Krebs) > > > 4. Re: just "one" more question (Eric Deal) > > > > > > -- __--__-- > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:33:39 -0800 (PST) > > > From: Monica Lau <ml...@al...> > > > To: que...@li... > > > Subject: Re: [Queue-developers] just "one" more question > > > Reply-To: que...@li... > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Federico Ardanaz wrote: > > > > > > > 1) task_control seems to do nothing at all!? > > > > > > Are you running the task_manager program on each machine as > > where the > > > queue daemons are running? > > > > > > I realize that some of the programs may not be working > > correctly. My > > > apologies, but progress is rather slow at the moment. I've > > just updated > > > W. Krebs with the new patches. Hopefully, they'll be up > > for people to > > > download soon. > > > > > > These are the necessary steps to run the programs: > > > > > > 1) There needs to be a "my_qdir" subdirectory within the > > standard queue > > > directory. The queue_manager uses the my_qdir directory to > > store certain > > > files. All of these files, except for one (the "licenses" > > file) gets > > > created by the queue_manager. > > > > > > 2) The "licenses" file needs to be in the my_qdir > > subdirectory. It stores > > > the total number of licenses that users are allowed to use > > per license > > > feature (ie, 10 matlab licenses). In the updated patches, > > there is a > > > default license called "dummylicense" so that users are not > > required to > > > specify a license(s) in order to run a job, ie, if they > > just want to do > > > something like "queue -- ./a.out". However, note that the number of > > > dummylicenses would limit the total number of jobs that users can > > > run. Users can change this number if they want. In the > > current programs, > > > > > > I believe that users do have to specify a license. > > > > > > 3) In order to view what jobs are running and where they > > are running, > > > users simply have to look at the "status" file within the my_qdir > > > directory. Just a simple "cat my_qdir/status" will do. In > > the updated > > > patches, the queue_manager updates this status file quite often. > > > > > > 4) Some of the variables in the queue_define.h file needs > > to be updated > > > before compilation. QMANAGERHOST -- change the host name > > of this variable > > > > > > to be the name of the server where the queue_manager will > > be running > > > on. Also, be sure to update the new directory paths of the > > variables > > > QDIR, AVAILHOSTS, ..., TEMPFILE. > > > > > > 5) In order for the task_control program to work correctly, the > > > task_manager program must be running on each server where > > each queue > > > daemon is running. > > > > > > Please let me know if anything is unclear or if there are > > any problems. I > > > hope this helps! > > > > > > Regards, > > > Monica Lau > > > > > > > > > > 2) How can I remove (qdel in NQS) batch jobs? > > > > 3) How can I know how many jobs are running and where? > > > > > > > > Federico Ardanaz > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Queue-developers mailing list > > Que...@li... > > > > To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- __--__-- > > > > > > Message: 2 > > > Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 22:37:35 -0800 > > > From: Mark Denni <ma...@re...> > > > To: que...@li... > > > Subject: Re: [Queue-developers] just "one" more question > > > Reply-To: que...@li... > > > > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > > --------------01742FCFB766A0EBB01A0E23 > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > > > Monica - > > > > > > Perhaps you can help me. I had to take the queue manager and > > > related components out so that I could configure Queue on > > > Solaris 2.7. Otherwise, when I ran configure, it would > > > just fail, complaining that I was running a cross-compiler. > > > Has anyone else had this problem? Has anyone successfully > > > built Queue on Solaris2.7? I'd be very interested as well, > > > if someone has been able to interoperate between Solaris > > > and Linux with Queue. > > > > > > - Mark > > > > > > Monica Lau wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Federico Ardanaz wrote: > > > > > > > > > 1) task_control seems to do nothing at all!? > > > > > > > > Are you running the task_manager program on each machine > > as where the > > > > queue daemons are running? > > > > > > > > I realize that some of the programs may not be working > > correctly. My > > > > apologies, but progress is rather slow at the moment. > > I've just updated > > > > W. Krebs with the new patches. Hopefully, they'll be up > > for people to > > > > download soon. > > > > > > > > These are the necessary steps to run the programs: > > > > > > > > 1) There needs to be a "my_qdir" subdirectory within the > > standard queue > > > > directory. The queue_manager uses the my_qdir directory to store > > > certain > > > > files. All of these files, except for one (the > > "licenses" file) gets > > > > created by the queue_manager. > > > > > > > > 2) The "licenses" file needs to be in the my_qdir > > subdirectory. It > > > stores > > > > the total number of licenses that users are allowed to > > use per license > > > > feature (ie, 10 matlab licenses). In the updated > > patches, there is a > > > > default license called "dummylicense" so that users are > > not required to > > > > specify a license(s) in order to run a job, ie, if they > > just want to do > > > > something like "queue -- ./a.out". However, note that > > the number of > > > > dummylicenses would limit the total number of jobs that users can > > > > run. Users can change this number if they want. In the current > > > programs, > > > > I believe that users do have to specify a license. > > > > > > > > 3) In order to view what jobs are running and where they > > are running, > > > > users simply have to look at the "status" file within the my_qdir > > > > directory. Just a simple "cat my_qdir/status" will do. > > In the updated > > > > patches, the queue_manager updates this status file quite often. > > > > > > > > 4) Some of the variables in the queue_define.h file needs > > to be updated > > > > before compilation. QMANAGERHOST -- change the host name of this > > > variable > > > > to be the name of the server where the queue_manager will > > be running > > > > on. Also, be sure to update the new directory paths of > > the variables > > > > QDIR, AVAILHOSTS, ..., TEMPFILE. > > > > > > > > 5) In order for the task_control program to work correctly, the > > > > task_manager program must be running on each server where > > each queue > > > > daemon is running. > > > > > > > > Please let me know if anything is unclear or if there are > > any problems. > > > I > > > > hope this helps! > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Monica Lau > > > > > > > > > 2) How can I remove (qdel in NQS) batch jobs? > > > > > 3) How can I know how many jobs are running and where? > > > > > > > > > > Federico Ardanaz > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Queue-developers mailing list > > Que...@li... > > > > > To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Queue-developers mailing list > > Que...@li... > > > > To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > --------------01742FCFB766A0EBB01A0E23 > > > Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; > > > name="markd.vcf" > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > Content-Description: Card for Mark Denni > > > Content-Disposition: attachment; > > > filename="markd.vcf" > > > > > > begin:vcard > > > n:Denni;Mark > > > tel;fax:(408) 719-4800 > > > tel;work:(408) 719-4742 > > > x-mozilla-html:FALSE > > > org:RedSwitch > > > adr:;;1815 McCandless Drive;Milpitas;CA;95035-8046;USA > > > version:2.1 > > > email;internet:ma...@re... > > > title:Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator > > > x-mozilla-cpt:;25160 > > > fn:Mark Denni > > > end:vcard > > > > > > --------------01742FCFB766A0EBB01A0E23-- > > > > > > > > > > > > -- __--__-- > > > > > > Message: 3 > > > To: <que...@li...> > > > Subject: Re: [Queue-developers] just "one" more question > > > Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 09:48:52 -0500 > > > From: "W. G. Krebs" <wer...@ya...> > > > Cc: <bug...@gn...>, <bug...@gn...> > > > Reply-To: que...@li... > > > > > > > > > This is a bug in the ./configure script, or, in reality, in the GNU > > > Autoconf > > > program. > > > > > > Queue_manager requires C++, so I had to add this to the configure.in > > > setup. > > > > > > Unfortunately, GNU Autoconf does not seem to work correctly > > with C++/g++ > > > on some > > > platforms, concluding that the C++ compiler is a cross-compiler. > > > > > > I suppose we'll have to write the folks at autoconf to ask > > us for help > > > with this > > > problem, hence the CC line. [Note that queue-developers is > > spam-proofed by > > > > > > requiring subscriptions, so folks from bug-autoconf should > > just reply to > > > the CC > > > addresses. Thanks.] > > > > > > Quoting Mark Denni <ma...@re...>: > > > > > > > Monica - > > > > > > > > Perhaps you can help me. I had to take the queue manager and > > > > related components out so that I could configure Queue on > > > > Solaris 2.7. Otherwise, when I ran configure, it would > > > > just fail, complaining that I was running a cross-compiler. > > > > Has anyone else had this problem? Has anyone successfully > > > > built Queue on Solaris2.7? I'd be very interested as well, > > > > if someone has been able to interoperate between Solaris > > > > and Linux with Queue. > > > > > > > > - Mark > > > > > > > > Monica Lau wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Federico Ardanaz wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > 1) task_control seems to do nothing at all!? > > > > > > > > > > Are you running the task_manager program on each > > machine as where the > > > > > queue daemons are running? > > > > > > > > > > I realize that some of the programs may not be working > > correctly. My > > > > > apologies, but progress is rather slow at the moment. I've just > > > updated > > > > > W. Krebs with the new patches. Hopefully, they'll be > > up for people to > > > > > download soon. > > > > > > > > > > These are the necessary steps to run the programs: > > > > > > > > > > 1) There needs to be a "my_qdir" subdirectory within > > the standard > > > queue > > > > > directory. The queue_manager uses the my_qdir > > directory to store > > > certain > > > > > files. All of these files, except for one (the > > "licenses" file) gets > > > > > created by the queue_manager. > > > > > > > > > > 2) The "licenses" file needs to be in the my_qdir > > subdirectory. It > > > stores > > > > > the total number of licenses that users are allowed to > > use per license > > > > > feature (ie, 10 matlab licenses). In the updated > > patches, there is a > > > > > default license called "dummylicense" so that users are > > not required > > > to > > > > > specify a license(s) in order to run a job, ie, if they > > just want to > > > do > > > > > something like "queue -- ./a.out". However, note that > > the number of > > > > > dummylicenses would limit the total number of jobs that > > users can > > > > > run. Users can change this number if they want. In the current > > > programs, > > > > > I believe that users do have to specify a license. > > > > > > > > > > 3) In order to view what jobs are running and where > > they are running, > > > > > users simply have to look at the "status" file within > > the my_qdir > > > > > directory. Just a simple "cat my_qdir/status" will do. In the > > > updated > > > > > patches, the queue_manager updates this status file quite often. > > > > > > > > > > 4) Some of the variables in the queue_define.h file needs to be > > > updated > > > > > before compilation. QMANAGERHOST -- change the host > > name of this > > > variable > > > > > to be the name of the server where the queue_manager > > will be running > > > > > on. Also, be sure to update the new directory paths of > > the variables > > > > > QDIR, AVAILHOSTS, ..., TEMPFILE. > > > > > > > > > > 5) In order for the task_control program to work correctly, the > > > > > task_manager program must be running on each server > > where each queue > > > > > daemon is running. > > > > > > > > > > Please let me know if anything is unclear or if there are any > > > problems. I > > > > > hope this helps! > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > Monica Lau > > > > > > > > > > > 2) How can I remove (qdel in NQS) batch jobs? > > > > > > 3) How can I know how many jobs are running and where? > > > > > > > > > > > > Federico Ardanaz > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Queue-developers mailing list > > Que...@li... > > > > > > To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > > > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Queue-developers mailing list > > Que...@li... > > > > > To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > > > > > > > -- __--__-- > > > > > > Message: 4 > > > To: que...@li... > > > Subject: Re: [Queue-developers] just "one" more question > > > From: Eric Deal <eri...@co...> > > > Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 09:12:44 -0600 > > > Reply-To: que...@li... > > > > > > > > > Mark, > > > > > > I started working on Solaris/Linux cross-platform Queue support > > > several months ago during some down time. As far as I know, this > > > is still partially broken. > > > > > > Queue now properly handles passing jobs between big/little > > > endian systems (the first problem), but the remaining problem > > > (that I'm aware of) is that the terminal settings are passed > > > from "client" to "server" via the job file in the > > > native format of the submitting machine. When this structure > > > is read by the execution machine, it will fail if it is not the > > > same platform (the termios structure varies greatly among the > > > Unix platforms). > > > > > > The general solution that I had in mind was on the client to map > > > all local termios settings to a common structure, or even a simple > > > ASCII string, and use this in the job structure. The server machine > > > would then take the information and populate its native > > termios structure > > > with this data when parsing the job file. > > > > > > Hopefully I'll have some more time to spend on this over the next > > > several months. > > > > > > Eric Deal > > > eri...@co... > > > > > > >--0__=882569D90024C2EF8f9e8a93df938690918c882569D90024C2EF > > > >Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > > > > > > > > >Monica - > > > > > > > >Perhaps you can help me. I had to take the queue manager and > > > >related components out so that I could configure Queue on > > > >Solaris 2.7. Otherwise, when I ran configure, it would > > > >just fail, complaining that I was running a cross-compiler. > > > >Has anyone else had this problem? Has anyone successfully > > > >built Queue on Solaris2.7? I'd be very interested as well, > > > >if someone has been able to interoperate between Solaris > > > >and Linux with Queue. > > > > > > > >- Mark > > > > > > > >Monica Lau wrote: > > > >> > > > >> On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Federico Ardanaz wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > 1) task_control seems to do nothing at all!? > > > >> > > > >> Are you running the task_manager program on each machine > > as where the > > > >> queue daemons are running? > > > >> > > > >> I realize that some of the programs may not be working > > correctly. My > > > >> apologies, but progress is rather slow at the moment. I've just > > > updated > > > >> W. Krebs with the new patches. Hopefully, they'll be up > > for people to > > > >> download soon. > > > >> > > > >> These are the necessary steps to run the programs: > > > >> > > > >> 1) There needs to be a "my_qdir" subdirectory within the > > standard queue > > > >> directory. The queue_manager uses the my_qdir directory to store > > > certain > > > >> files. All of these files, except for one (the > > "licenses" file) gets > > > >> created by the queue_manager. > > > >> > > > >> 2) The "licenses" file needs to be in the my_qdir > > subdirectory. It > > > >stores > > > >> the total number of licenses that users are allowed to > > use per license > > > >> feature (ie, 10 matlab licenses). In the updated > > patches, there is a > > > >> default license called "dummylicense" so that users are > > not required to > > > >> specify a license(s) in order to run a job, ie, if they > > just want to do > > > >> something like "queue -- ./a.out". However, note that > > the number of > > > >> dummylicenses would limit the total number of jobs that users can > > > >> run. Users can change this number if they want. In the current > > > >programs, > > > >> I believe that users do have to specify a license. > > > >> > > > >> 3) In order to view what jobs are running and where they > > are running, > > > >> users simply have to look at the "status" file within the my_qdir > > > >> directory. Just a simple "cat my_qdir/status" will do. > > In the updated > > > >> patches, the queue_manager updates this status file quite often. > > > >> > > > >> 4) Some of the variables in the queue_define.h file > > needs to be updated > > > >> before compilation. QMANAGERHOST -- change the host name of this > > > >variable > > > >> to be the name of the server where the queue_manager > > will be running > > > >> on. Also, be sure to update the new directory paths of > > the variables > > > >> QDIR, AVAILHOSTS, ..., TEMPFILE. > > > >> > > > >> 5) In order for the task_control program to work correctly, the > > > >> task_manager program must be running on each server > > where each queue > > > >> daemon is running. > > > >> > > > >> Please let me know if anything is unclear or if there > > are any problems. > > > >I > > > >> hope this helps! > > > >> > > > >> Regards, > > > >> Monica Lau > > > >> > > > >> > 2) How can I remove (qdel in NQS) batch jobs? > > > >> > 3) How can I know how many jobs are running and where? > > > >> > > > > >> > Federico Ardanaz > > > >> > > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > > >> > Queue-developers mailing list > > Que...@li... > > > >> > To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > > >> > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> Queue-developers mailing list > > Que...@li... > > > >> To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > > >> http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > >(See attached file: markd.vcf) > > > >--0__=882569D90024C2EF8f9e8a93df938690918c882569D90024C2EF > > > >Content-type: application/octet-stream; > > > > name="markd.vcf" > > > >Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="markd.vcf" > > > >Content-transfer-encoding: base64 > > > > > > > > > >YmVnaW46dmNhcmQgDQpuOkRlbm5pO01hcmsNCnRlbDtmYXg6KDQwOCkgNzE5L > > TQ4MDANCnRlb > > > Dt3 > > > > > >b3JrOig0MDgpIDcxOS00NzQyDQp4LW1vemlsbGEtaHRtbDpGQUxTRQ0Kb3JnO > > lJlZFN3aXRja > > > A0K > > > > > >YWRyOjs7MTgxNSBNY0NhbmRsZXNzIERyaXZlO01pbHBpdGFzO0NBOzk1MDM1L > > TgwNDY7VVNBD > > > Qp2 > > > > > >ZXJzaW9uOjIuMQ0KZW1haWw7aW50ZXJuZXQ6bWFya2RAcmVkc3dpdGNoLmNvb > > Q0KdGl0bGU6U > > > 3Iu > > > > > >IFVOSVggU3lzdGVtcyBBZG1pbmlzdHJhdG9yDQp4LW1vemlsbGEtY3B0OjsyN > > TE2MA0KZm46T > > > WFy > > > >ayBEZW5uaQ0KZW5kOnZjYXJkDQo= > > > > > > > >--0__=882569D90024C2EF8f9e8a93df938690918c882569D90024C2EF-- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- __--__-- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Queue-developers mailing list > > > Que...@li... > > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > > > > > > > End of Queue-developers Digest > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Queue-developers mailing list Que...@li... > > To unsubscribe, subscribe, or set options: > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > > > > --__--__-- > > _______________________________________________ > Queue-developers mailing list > Que...@li... > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/queue-developers > > > End of Queue-developers Digest |