Re: [Condor-users] Trouble with the log file and Condor.pm subMonitor()...

[Jaime Frey <jfrey@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jun 30, 2004, at 3:06 PM, Ian Chesal wrote:

> I seem to be unable to use the Monitor() subroutine from the Condor.pm
> module because of my cluster configuration. I'm getting the error:
>
> error opening ./condor.0.ticket.log: No such file or directory
>
> My submission ticket for my cluster of jobs looks like this:
>
> # GLOBAL EXPERIMENT CONFIGURATION
>
> universe = vanilla
> should_transfer_files = YES
> when_to_transfer_output = ON_EXIT
> log = ./condor.0.ticket.log
> output = wrapper.log
> error = wrapper.err
> executable = wrapper.bat
>
> # LOCAL EXPERIMENT CONFIGUARTION
>
> # Job 1
> initial_dir = no_sweep_parameter/adc_fir1
> arguments = /experiments/ichesal/test/no_sweep_parameter/adc_fir1
> requirements = (Arch  == "INTEL" && (OpSys == "WINNT40" || OpSys ==
> "WINNT50" || OpSys == "WINNT51"))
> queue
>
> # Job 2
> initial_dir = no_sweep_parameter/art_core
> arguments = /experiments/ichesal/test/no_sweep_parameter/art_core
> requirements = (Arch  == "INTEL" && (OpSys == "WINNT40" || OpSys ==
> "WINNT50" || OpSys == "WINNT51"))
> queue
>
> The trouble is with the condor.0.ticket.log file -- it's not being
> created globally for all the jobs in the cluster. Instead there's a log
> file for each job like this:
>
> 	no_sweep_parameter/adc_fir1/condor.0.ticket.log
> 	no_sweep_parameter/art_core/condor.0.ticket.log
>
> Did I set the job up wrong? I was expecting only one 
> condor.0.ticket.log
> in the same directory where I submitted the cluster of jobs from.

If you give a relative pathname for you user logfile, it's resolved 
relative to initial_dir. If initial_dir isn't specified, then it's 
resolved relative to the current working directory that  condor_submit 
is run from.

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