[Wien] Continuation after the crash

Kakhaber Jandieri kakhaber.jandieri at physik.uni-marburg.de
Fri Oct 22 13:08:46 CEST 2010


Dear Stefaan,

thank you very much.


Quoting Stefaan Cottenier <Stefaan.Cottenier at UGent.be>:

>
> Both variants will work. Variant b) can save you a little bit of  
> time, but is in a few situations not necessarily stable (that  
> depends on the state of the program at the moment of the crash).
>
> Anyway, in your case, with a crash in lap0, it will not matter at  
> all: the execution time of lapw0 is marginal compared to the  
> duration of 1 iteration.
>
> Stefaan
>
>
> On 22/10/2010 12:57, Kakhaber Jandieri wrote:
>> Dear wien2k users,
>>
>> I am performing structural optimization using "min_lapw".
>> My task was aborted by the cluster because of the expiration of time limit.
>> Now I want to continue from this point where the job was stopped.
>> What should I do for that?
>>
>> a) run "min" with -NI switch:
>> min -i 100 -s 10 -NI -j 'run_lapw -p -I -i 40 -ec 0.001 -fc 1.0 -cc 0.001'
>>
>> or
>>
>> b) run "min" with -NI switch indicating also the program at which the
>> job was stopped (lapw0 in my case):
>> min -i 100 -s 10 -NI -j 'run_lapw -p -I -i 40 -s lapw0 -ec 0.001 -fc 1.0
>> -cc 0.001'
>>
>> Beforehand thankful for any advices,
>>
>> Dr. Kakhaber Jandieri
>> Department of Physics
>> Philipps University Marburg
>> Tel:+49 6421 2824159 (2825704)
>>
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Dr. Kakhaber Jandieri
Department of Physics
Philipps University Marburg
Tel:+49 6421 2824159 (2825704)




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