<div dir="ltr">Hi Users,<div><br></div><div style>I am having trouble with the tutorial for new users found here <a href="https://docs.einsteintoolkit.org/et-docs/Tutorial_for_New_Users">https://docs.einsteintoolkit.org/et-docs/Tutorial_for_New_Users</a></div>
<div style><br></div><div style>I cannot run a simulation using </div><div style><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249);color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em">./simfactory/bin/sim submit static_tov --parfile=par/static_tov.par --procs=32 --walltime=8:0:0 </span></div>
<div style><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249);color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em">as per the tutorial. I get the following error:</span></div><div style><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249)"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="line-height:14.296875px">Parameter file: /home/ettest50/Cactus/par/static_tov.par</span></font></div>
</span></div><div style><span style="background-color:rgb(249,249,249)"><div><font color="#000000"><span style="line-height:14.296875px">Error: could not access simulation base directory /scratch/ettest50/simulations for reading and writing</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><span style="line-height:14.296875px">Aborting Simfactory.</span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em">I notice that someone had the same problem back in 2011, and I created the directory by hand which seemed to be a solution that worked for him, but I keep getting the same error. I also gave it completely open access permissions in case that was the problem.</div>
<div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em">Can anyone advise me on how to solve this problem?</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em">
Kind regards,</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em">Chaitanya Shettigara</div></span></div></div>