[Swift-devel] Problems with coasters and managedfork jobmanager

Michael Wilde wilde at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Feb 9 17:05:08 CST 2009


No, correction, I mis-spoke.  When I try this direct to the shell (as 
opposed to via swift and coaster bootstrap) I get the same error as you 
show. I cant get sh to accept function defs on 1 line.

So I must have mis-interpreted my result from last Friday.

- Mike


On 2/9/09 4:06 PM, Michael Wilde wrote:
> sorry, i think i put the wrong version there; i dealt with that specific 
> problem and hit a subtler one, deeper in the bootstrap process.
> 
> On 2/9/09 2:34 PM, Mihael Hategan wrote:
>> I asked because I couldn't figure out how to get it to work.
>>
>> But it seems like yours has problems, too:
>> mike at blabla tmp$ sh bootstrap.nonl.sh
>> bootstrap.nonl.sh: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `;'
>> ...
>>
>> On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 14:23 -0600, Michael Wilde wrote:
>>> its www.ci.uchicago.edu/~wilde/bootstrap.nonl.sh, plus I removed the 
>>> code in ServiceManager that inserted the extra newlines when reading 
>>> it into a string buffer. I checked as far as verifying in the gram 
>>> log that it was seen by gram as a single line in the rsl.  I never 
>>> got a successful run from it, though - it ran into other problems later.
>>>
>>> On 2/9/09 1:46 PM, Mihael Hategan wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 10:33 -0600, Michael Wilde wrote:
>>>>> I dont know, but I am testing a version where I removed the 
>>>>> newlines from bootstrap.pl (and adjusted a few bits manually)
>>>> May we see that?
>>>>
>>>>>  and I *think* its moving on to the next stage and trying to start 
>>>>> the workers.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ben, it seems that *some* whitespace is passed on OK, in that I can 
>>>>> run a job that does echo "hello world" and that blank after hello 
>>>>> is preserved, and the job runs. I assume the whitespace problem is 
>>>>> more subtle than that?
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2/6/09 10:24 AM, Mihael Hategan wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 16:17 +0000, Ben Clifford wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, Mihael Hategan wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I guess we'll have to stage in the bootstrap script using the 
>>>>>>>> stage-in
>>>>>>>> directive if we are to support managed fork, since I don't see OSG
>>>>>>>> fixing the issue.
>>>>>>> They are fixing the whitespace in parameters - see the gram-user 
>>>>>>> thread I sent in a different message.
>>>>>> Does this include the new lines?
>>>>>>
>>
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