Hi Loris, I was installing slurm-19.05.0. The problem got resolved after I uninstalled and reinstalled again. So I am unsure of what was the issue as it works fine now. Thanks for taking the time to help me. Priya
On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 5:30 PM <slurm-users-requ...@lists.schedmd.com> wrote: > > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 10:01:41 +0200 > From: "Loris Bennett" <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> > Dear Priya, > > Priya Mishra <26priy...@gmail.com> writes: > > > I am installing slurm on Ubuntu-18.04. After following the > > instructions for building and installing slurm given on the website I > > get the following error when I try to start slurmctld: Failed to > > enable unit, unit slurmctld.service does not exist. Are there any > > other steps to be followed in addition to the ones provided on the > > website? Thanks! > > It would be helpful if you mentioned which version of Slurm you are > trying to install. Ubuntu 18.04 uses systemd rather than init to start > services, but older versions of Slurm (< 17.xx?) only provided > configuration > files for init. Newer versions of Slurm now support (only?) systemd. > > So it sound like you are trying to install a version of Slurm which is > too old for your operating system, but this is just a fairly wild guess. > > Cheers, > > Loris > > -- > Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.) > ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin Email loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de > >