Re: [Condor-users] DAG node job local directory problem

["R. Kent Wenger" <wenger@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Ian Stokes-Rees wrote:

> I have a DAG with 100,000 nodes.  The Classad files are in 100,000
> different directories in a 2-deep tree, so I have:
>
> dagdir/groupdir/nodedir/node.ca
>
> GOAL: node.ca should not know that it is (possibly) going to be
> submitted as part of a DAG.
>
> PROBLEM: node.ca contains local directory file references.  When the DAG
> is submitted from <dagdir> I get 300,000 files created in the same place
> (Log, Output, Error), rather than in the <nodedir> directories.
>
> Suggestions kindly appreciated.
>
> Ian
>
>
> DETAILS:
>
> I build a DAG in <dagdir> with
>
> JOB node1 groupA/node1/node1.ca

If your DAG file contains lines like this:

  JOB node1 node1.ca DIR groupA/node1

it should do what you want.

Kent Wenger
Condor Team