Re: [Condor-users] Unable to run perl script in Condor

[Erik Paulson <epaulson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:12:37AM -0800, Soumyadeep nandi wrote:
> Hello Everybody,
> 
> I've been looking for a solution to a problem with
> running an example perl script in condor. The perl
> script on successful run should produce an output file
> named by the host name, which is running properly if I
> run in local machine. But, if I submit it in condor,
> the script is ending up without generating the proper
> output file.
> 
> I am generating the command files for number of
> machines as:
> universe     =  standard

This is wrong, you should have universe = vanilla


> requirements =  (OpSys == "SOLARIS27" && Arch ==
> "SUN4u")||(OpSys == "SOLARIS28" && Arch ==
> "SUN4u")||(OpSys == "LINUX" && Arch == "INTEL")
> allow_startup_script = True

You don't need 'allow_startup_script'

> executable  =  /usr/bin/perl
> transfer_executable = false
> output       = 
> /nfs/condor/soumya/perl/output/job_0.out
> error        =  /nfs/condor/soumya/perl/err/job_0.err
> arguments    =  /nfs/condor/soumya/perl/bin/test.pl
> log          =  /nfs/condor/soumya/perl/log/job_0.log
> queue
> #even I tried "executable =
> /nfs/condor/soumya/perl/bin/test.pl" with "arguments"
> none.
> 

That should work, provided that the path to the perl executable
on the first line of test.pl is valid on all machines.

-Erik