Re: [slurm-users] Bug: incorrect output directory fails silently

Dear all, I have now created a bug report at Bug 12017 - Incorrect output directory fails silently. Apparently, the bug has already been reported several times in the past. But it has still been in

Re: [slurm-users] Bug: incorrect output directory fails silently

Thank you all for your replies. I will report the bug, as it is not as visible as it should be. I celebrated yesterday by waiting for fifteen minutes for a job to start, which had failed silently 🎉 With kind regards, Dries On 2021-07-08 18:10, Killian Murphy wrote: You can't know the file sys

Re: [slurm-users] Bug: incorrect output directory fails silently

You can't know the file system state at job runtime, but you can catch the case where the output path can't be resolved at job submission time - I expect this will catch the majority of issues (we also see this come up fairly regularly!). On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 at 16:59, Marcus Boden wrote: > I alre

Re: [slurm-users] Bug: incorrect output directory fails silently

I already answered tons of tickets due to this, when our users are confused, that the job silently fails. The problem is, you cannot solve this with a job_submit or cli_filter, as you do not know the situation of the file system at job runtime. Or even on the node in the end. At lest the slurm

Re: [slurm-users] Bug: incorrect output directory fails silently

> I understand that there is no output file to write an error message to, but > it might be good to check the `--output` path during the scheduling, just > like `--account` is checked. > > Does anybody know a workaround to be warned about the error? I would make a feature request of SchedMD to

[slurm-users] Bug: incorrect output directory fails silently

Dear Slurm users, I wanted to discuss a bug with you, which has troubled me several times. I could not find a discussion about it through Google nor DDG, although it is mentioned here in a Snakemake Issue. When schedul