[Users] using PBS -V on kraken

[Erik Schnetter]

On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Roland Haas
<roland.haas at physics.gatech.edu> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>> If you consider the location to be machine dependent, then it should
>> be part of Simfactory. Simfactory should set this environment variable
>> as specified in its mdb. This will allow your collaborators/students
>> to use the same setup as you, without you having to explain them how
>> to set up their accounts on the various machines you are using.
> Having a @DATADIR@ (or similar) directive does seem to make sense. It
> could point to either a project directory or $WORK or if nothing else is
> available $SCRATCH.

DATADIR (better: INPUTDIR, because it's shared between simulations,
and simulations shouldn't really write there) would be set in the mdb.
A future feature could be to copy data from INPUTDIR to the
simulation's directory, if desired. INPUTDIR should be defined in the
MDB.

-erik

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