[Swift-devel] Coasters and std's on ranger

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Tue Jul 14 14:33:33 CDT 2009


This isn't the app stdout/stderr, but the job stdout/stderr. They are
redirected in coasters for debugging/accounting purposes, and with SGE
because the [censored] thing doesn't work otherwise.

On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 14:29 -0500, Michael Wilde wrote:
> Will the current code work for swift programs that dont use stdout or 
> stderr? (Ie where the app wrappers redirect these to a file?)
> 
> - Mike
> 
> On 7/14/09 2:21 PM, Mihael Hategan wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 13:22 -0500, skenny at uchicago.edu wrote:
> >> darn...
> >>
> >> Execution failed:
> >>         Exception in RInvoke:
> >> Arguments: [scripts/4reg_dummy.R,
> >> matrices/4_reg/network1/gestspeech.cov, 29, 0.5, speech]
> >> Host: RANGER
> >> Directory:
> >> 4reg_speech-20090714-1309-b650zi68/jobs/3/RInvoke-351ksndj
> >> stderr.txt:
> >>
> >> stdout.txt:
> >>
> >> ----
> >>
> >> Caused by:
> >>         Block task failed: 0714-090151-000000Block task ended
> >> prematurely
> >>
> >> Cleaning up...
> >> Shutting down service at https://129.114.50.163:38571
> >>
> >> i can file a bug report with TG if need be, but i'm not quite
> >> sure the best thing to tell them (?) also, i'm wondering how
> >> coasters was previously able to work around this bug? 
> > 
> > By redirecting stdout+stderr to memory, but that causes the "job manager
> > could not stage out a file" problem.
> > 
> > 
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