[torqueusers] job dependent upon array stuck in UserHold state

[Ken Nielson]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Contractor Andrus" <bdandrus at nps.edu>
> To: "Torque Users Mailing List (torqueusers at supercluster.org)" <torqueusers at supercluster.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 1:05:21 PM
> Subject: [torqueusers] job dependent upon array stuck in UserHold state
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> All,
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> We are trying to run a job after an array job completes successfully.
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> jid=$(echo 'echo $PBS_ARRAYID;sleep 60'|qsub -l walltime=00:01:00 -l
> procs=2 -t 0-10);echo 'hostname'|qsub -l walltime=00:01:00 -l
> procs=2 -W depend=afterokarray:$jid[]
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> The array job completes, but the dependent job ends up in a
> ‘UserHold’ state.
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> Shouldn’t the dependent job move from the UserHold state to no hold
> and eligible once the array jobs complete??
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> Brian Andrus
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> ITACS/Research Computing
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> Naval Postgraduate School
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> Monterey, California
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> voice: 831-656-6238
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Brian,

I am able to reproduce this. Will you make a bugzilla ticket for this and we will fix it before 2.5.9.

Ken