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



That mostly works, but results in a file named "" being created. We plan to improve this in the 7.9 series. In the meantime, this will do what you need:

+TransferOutput = ""

 -- Jaime

On Jan 15, 2013, at 7:01 AM, Max Fischer <mfischer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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