[Swift-user] env.HOME in sites file not working

Mihael Hategan hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Dec 11 13:16:25 CST 2014


Yes, I see it. 0.94 used to set all environment variables as java
properties prefixed with "env.". This behavior can probably be
replicated in 0.95.

Mihael

On Thu, 2014-12-11 at 12:31 -0600, Ketan Maheshwari wrote:
> Thanks Mihael! I will use {user.home}, I remember to have seen {env.HOME}
> being used in sites file in the past. A quick look in the SwiftApps svn
> repo yields this:
> 
> $ find . -iname "*.xml" -exec grep 'env.HOME' {} \; -print
>       <workdirectory>{env.HOME}/swiftwork</workdirectory>
> ./Scattering/paintgrid/beagle.xml
>       <workdirectory>{env.HOME}/swiftwork</workdirectory>
>     <workdirectory>{env.HOME}/swiftwork</workdirectory>
> ./Scattering/paintgrid/orthros.xml
>       <workdirectory>{env.HOME}/swiftwork</workdirectory>
>       <workdirectory>{env.HOME}/swiftwork</workdirectory>
> ./Scattering/paintgrid/sites.xml
> 
> Thanks,
> Ketan
> 
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Mihael Hategan <hategan at mcs.anl.gov>
> wrote:
> >
> > That said, if you replace {env.HOME} with {user.home}, it should work.
> >
> > Mihael
> >
> > On Thu, 2014-12-11 at 10:08 -0800, Mihael Hategan wrote:
> > > Right. My bad. I don't think {env.XYZ} is something that is supported in
> > > sites files. Substitution works only for java system properties (e.g.
> > > {user.home}). Where did you see {env.XYZ}?
> > >
> > > Mihael
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2014-12-11 at 11:59 -0600, Ketan Maheshwari wrote:
> > > > Mihael,
> > > >
> > > > I updated Swift to:
> > > > Swift 0.95 swift-r8326 cog-r4045
> > > >
> > > > It still does not seem to work. The rundir is attached.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Ketan
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Mihael Hategan <hategan at mcs.anl.gov>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Variable substitution was done only in attributes but not in xml text
> > > > > nodes. This should now be fixed in 0.95 swift r8324.
> > > > >
> > > > > Mihael
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 2014-12-10 at 18:52 -0600, Ketan Maheshwari wrote:
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Running 0.95 swift-r8301 cog-r4045, the Swift run crashes when
> > trying to
> > > > > > set workdirectory to {env.HOME}/swiftwork but works if set with
> > constant
> > > > > > path.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The error message is:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Execution failed:
> > > > > > Exception in dsp:
> > > > > >     Arguments: [-f,
> > > > > >
> > __root__/lcrc/project/NEXTGENOPT/DSP_old/examples/smps/dcap/dcap243_200,
> > > > > > -a, 1, -n, 1, -p, 1, -I, 10]
> > > > > >     Host: localblues
> > > > > >     Directory: dsp.blues-run001/jobs/j/dsp-j4e17i1m
> > > > > > exception @ swift-int.k, line: 530
> > > > > > Caused by: null
> > > > > > Caused by:
> > org.globus.cog.abstraction.impl.common.execution.JobException:
> > > > > > Job failed with an exit code of 127
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Attached are two identical runs: run001.tgz which failed and
> > run002.tgz
> > > > > > which worked.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > How can I make it work so that the Swift workdir us not hardcoded?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Ketan
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