Re: [HTCondor-users] Don't understand HoldReason msg

[Nathan Panike <nwp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Ralph:

You want to look in the ShadowLog for this information.  There should be
a line in the ShadowLog that says

"WriteUserLog::initialize: failed to open file <...>"

Can you find that? BTW, was this part of a DAGMan workflow?

Nathan Panike

On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 11:26:22AM -0800, Ralph Finch wrote:
> $CondorVersion: 7.9.1 Oct 15 2012 BuildID: 70216 $
> $CondorPlatform: x86_64_winnt_6.1 $
> 
> I'm submitting jobs to the pool and they're all being Held, the reason
> given is:
> 
> HoldReason = "Failed to initialize user log to
> d:\delta\models\Historical_v81_Beta_Release\201X-Calibration\PEST\MTZ_Boundary_EC\condor\dsm2-15-8.log
> or "
> 
> I don't understand this because the log files are in fact created in the
> above directory, with size 0, which I think is normal when nothing is
> written.
> 
> Ralph Finch
> Calif. Dept. of Water Resources