[torquedev] tmpdir environment variable

[Steve Traylen]

On Dec 4, 2007, at 3:49 PM, chris wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I've had a site requesting a feature similar to SGE's tmpdir where a  
> tmpdir environment variable is set with each job.  Is this something  
> that can be added to torque or is there an equivalent that is  
> already in torque?
>

Yes , look at the tmpdir option in the man page of the pbs_mom.

  Steve

> This is from the SGE manpage.
>
> tmpdir
>    The tmpdir parameter specifies the absolute path to the base
>    of  the  temporary  directory  filesystem. When *sge_execd(8) <https://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/pao/gridengine/htmlman8/sge_execd.html 
> >*
>    launches a job, it creates  a  uniquely-named  directory  in
>    this  filesystem  for  the  purpose of holding scratch files
>    during job execution. At job completion, this directory  and
>    its  contents  are  removed  automatically.  The environment
>    variables TMPDIR and TMP are set to the path  of  each  jobs
>    scratch directory (type string; default: /tmp).
>
> Regards,
>
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> Chris Vaughan
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