This is amusing - reviewing the code quickly, it appears that the supporting code for orte_no_session_dir was mistakenly removed at some point.
I'll restore that functionality. Thanks for pointing it out! On Dec 12, 2011, at 11:10 PM, Christopher Samuel wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/12/11 09:13, Jeff Squyres wrote: > >> Gearing up for a pre-Christmas release -- please test! > > Had a quick test here (we're still on 1.4.2 as our default). > > It now complains that $TMPDIR points to our Panasas filesystem, > and there's a minor typo in its message, saying: > > # Note, too, that system administrators can set a list of filesystems > # where Open MPI is disallowed from creating temporary files by settings > # the MCA parameter "orte_no_session_dir". > > I think you want s/settings/setting/ there. > > Also I can not seem to make it accept the orte_no_session_dir settings, > neither: > > mpirun -mca orte_no_session_dir /vlsci ./hello_c > > nor: > > mpirun -mca orte_no_session_dir /vlsci/tmp ./hello_c > > nor: > > $ export OMPI_MCA_orte_no_session_dir=/vlsci > > nor: > > export OMPI_MCA_orte_no_session_dir=/vlsci/tmp > > prevent it whinging about (for example): > > Local host: bruce001 > File Name: > /vlsci/tmp/979325.bruce-m.vlsci.unimelb.edu.au/openmpi-sessions-samuel@bruce001_0/14488/1/shared_mem_pool.bruce001 > > Is there a way to tell it to use /tmp without changing what > $TMPDIR is set to ? > > cheers, > Chris > - -- > Christopher Samuel - Senior Systems Administrator > VLSCI - Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative > Email: sam...@unimelb.edu.au Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545 > http://www.vlsci.unimelb.edu.au/ > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAk7m7HAACgkQO2KABBYQAh/qagCfSZIZsQRSL4WlafAZq4kvx7lk > igQAn2j6Vdzwa4vweeEALKIoNAQZqV0D > =ju/j > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > de...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/devel