Re: [HTCondor-users] stdout/stderr for evicted jobs

[Maarten.Litmaath@xxxxxxx]

Hi all,

> >> 1. How can one make a grid job fail on its very first eviction?
> >> I do not want HTCondor to try and "rescue" such jobs...
> > 
> >  ÂÂÂÂThere's not, AFAIK, a way to specify this directly. It may work to set periodic_remove to something like NumJobStarts > 1.

I will give that a try, thanks!

> >> 2. How can one get the stdout/stderr for jobs that ended up evicted?
> [...]
> 
>   WHEN_TO_TRANSFER_OUTPUT = ON_EXIT_OR_EVICT
>   +SpoolOnEvict = False

Ditto!

> or the two lines:
> 
>   stream_output = True
>   stream_error = True

That would be too expensive: I do not want to do that for all jobs
when there are potential benefits for only a small fraction.