On Friday December 28 2007 00:27:24 Jerome BENOIT wrote: [snip] > > I have a long list of jobs that I want to launch on my box. > On a one core box, I can make a for loop in order to submit > then in sequence. On a multi-core box, this approach does not > work anymore. Hence my intention to use Torque: here I envisage > my multi-core box as a cluster where each core is a node. Note > that you can configure LAM in such a way.
Old school OSs like OS/MVS, DOS/VSE, OpenVMS, MPE, MCP, etc all have sophisticated batch queue functionality. I've never understood why Unix has never received such power. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA From 2004: All of the "reporting" about Laci Peterson & Michael Jackson reminds me of the Don Henley song "Dirty Laundry": "Can we do the operation? Is the head dead yet? You know, the boys in the newsroom got a running bet. Get the widow on the set, we need dirty laundry."
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