Re: [Condor-users] Obtaining slot-number in a job

["Burnett, Ben" <ben.burnett@xxxxxxxx>]

What about SlotID?

-B

On 2010-08-04, at 7:40 PM, William Brodie-Tyrrell wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm new to Condor and trying to run an old program that makes use of shared memory.  I would like to run 4 copies on each host (4-way SMP boxes) but they conflict with each other unless given a unique argument, i.e. the slot-number.
> 
> Is there any variable akin to $(process) and $(cluster) to obtain the slot number?  I also tried $$(slot), thinking that the value would be resolved only when the job is allocated to a particular execute machine, but the job gets held with "Cannot expand $$(slot)".
> 
> I would like to avoid trying to parse the user-ID inside my jobs or using lock-files to allocate shm slots.
> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
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