[Bigjob-users] bigjob on teragrid/xsede

Andre Luckow aluckow at cct.lsu.edu
Wed Jan 4 14:33:35 CST 2012


Hi Yaakoub,
with what error does d) fail for you?

Best,
Andre

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Yaakoub El Khamra <yelkhamra at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> FYI d installation method fails. Sorry I should have told you guys about
> this a very long time ago when I first discovered it.
>
> Regards
> Yaakoub El Khamra
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 3:03 AM, Andre Luckow <aluckow at cct.lsu.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Melissa,
>> the recommended way is to install BJ in user space. The CSA BJ version
>> is a bit outdated and is already known to have a couple of bugs:
>>
>> http://faust.cct.lsu.edu/trac/bigjob/wiki/install
>>
>> Installation type b or c should be the best for you.
>>
>> Once you have setup your virtualenv, you can easily update to a new
>> version of BJ with:
>>
>> easy_install -U bigjob
>>
>> Since, I expect that we will discover some bugs on the way to XSEDE,
>> this will be an important feature.
>>
>> Best,
>> Andre
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:24 AM, Melissa Romanus
>> <melissa.romanus at rutgers.edu> wrote:
>> > Hi all-
>> >
>> > I need to start either compiling information or playing around with
>> > bigjob
>> > on xsede/teragrid, specifically kraken, ranger, and possibly lonestar.
>> > Last
>> > semester, I was only working on the futuregrid. What documentation
>> > currently
>> > exists for getting bj running on the XSEDE machines? Also, I am sorry I
>> > have
>> > not been super up on email traffic, but what is the general consensus of
>> > 'how to use bj now' (in other words, install into user space vs CSA)? I
>> > am
>> > asking because I will soon be working closely with the chemists and want
>> > to
>> > have an easy/smooth process for them to follow.
>> >
>> > Thank you,
>> > Melissa
>> >
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