Re: [HTCondor-users] Disabling transfer of output files

[Max Fischer <mfischer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This should do the trick:

  Transfer_Output_Files = ""

The problem with your approach of setting

Transfer_Output_Files =

Is that condor will not treat the list as empty but instead as 
nonexistant. The "list" is thus not written to the job data (check via 
condor_q).

-Max

On 01/15/2013 01:20 PM, Brian Candler wrote:
> I have a job which writes its output explicitly onto a shared filesystem.
> It also generates a bunch of temporary files, which I don't want to
> transfer back to the submitter.
>
> I am probably being dense, but I can't see how to say "don't transfer output
> files" without disabling transfer of input files.
>
> If I set
>
>      Transfer_Output_Files =
>
> (empty string), it still transfers the files.
>
> If I set should_transfer_files = No, then I think I will disable transfer of
> input files (which I do still want)
>
> when_to_transfer_output has only two values according to the documentation,
> ON_EXIT and ON_EXIT_OR_EVICT.
>
> Is there a simple way to achieve this, before I start trying
> transfer_output_files = /dev/null and transfer_output_remaps ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian.
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