[mpich-discuss] mpdboot error

[Dave Goodell]

Hi Jacob,

Can you post your mpdboot invocation?  There is probably either a  
mistake in that line or a bug in mpdboot.

-Dave

On Apr 23, 2010, at 11:41 AM, Jacob Harvey wrote:

> MPICH2 users,
>
> Has anyone seen this error from mpdboot before?
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/opt/mpich2-1.2.1-i86/bin/mpdboot", line 476, in ?
>    mpdboot()
>  File "/opt/mpich2-1.2.1-i86/bin/mpdboot", line 158, in mpdboot
>    totalnumToStart = int(argv[argidx+1])
> ValueError: invalid literal for int(): 2-f
>
> Its odd because I only get this error when I try to set up an mpd ring
> for calculations in a PBS script. But if I try to set up an mpd ring
> from the command line then the ring forms just fine. Plus I've gone
> through the debugging MPD rings in the manual and did not turn up any
> errors in doing so. Another puzzling piece of information is that I
> use the same exact PBS script on a different cluster and the mpd ring
> forms just fine. So I'm confused as to what is the problem here. Any
> thoughts? Thanks in advance!
>
> Jacob
>
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> Jacob Harvey
>
> Graduate Student
>
> University of Massachusetts Amherst
>
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