[Swift-user] Argument list to long

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Oct 4 16:23:04 CDT 2010


Post log (i.e. full stack trace).

On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 15:46 -0500, Jonathan Monette wrote:
> Hello,
>      What does this error mean?
> 
> Failed to transfer wrapper log from 
> unrectified-20101004-1432-k89q8d3b/info/y on localhost
> Execution failed:
>      Exception in mImgtbl:
> Arguments: [proj_dir, images.tbl]
> Host: localhost
> Directory: unrectified-20101004-1432-k89q8d3b/jobs/y/mImgtbl-yuqc8ozj
> stderr.txt:
> 
> stdout.txt:
> 
> ----
> 
> Caused by:
>      Cannot run program "/bin/bash" (in directory 
> "/gpfs/pads/swift/jonmon/Swift/work/localhost/unrectified-20101004-1432-k89q8d3b"): 
> java.io.IOException: error=7, Argument list too long
> 
> When it says that it cannot run /bin/bash, is it talking about 
> _swiftwrap?  Also, what does Argument list too long indicate?  It shows 
> that the arguments to the app mImgtbl are proj_dir and images.tbl.  That 
> is the correct number of arguments to mImgtbl.  proj_dir is a directory 
> that contains about 4100 files.  Is there wrapper script in swift to 
> mImgtbl that cannot accept this many files?
> 





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