diff --git a/doc/scheduler-tips.tex b/doc/scheduler-tips.tex deleted file mode 100644 index 0297752..0000000 --- a/doc/scheduler-tips.tex +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ -% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -\subsection{Tips/Tricks} -\label{sect:tips} - -\begin{itemize} -\item -Files/scripts must have Linux line breaks in them (not Windows ones). -Use \tool{file} command to verify; and \tool{dos2unix} command -to convert. - -\item -Use \tool{rsync}, not \tool{scp}, when copying or moving large amounts of data. - -\item -Before moving a large amount of files between NFS-mounted storage and the -cluster, \tool{tar} up the files you plan to move first. - -\item -If you intend to use a different shell (e.g., \tool{bash}~\cite{aosa-book-vol1-bash}), -%you will need to source a different scheduler file, and -you will need to change the shell declaration in your script(s). - -% TODO: -%\item -%The load displayed in \tool{qstat} by default is \api{np\_load}, which is -%load/\#cores. That means that a load of, ``1'', which represents a fully active -%core, is displayed as $0.03$ on the node in question, as there are 32 cores -%on a node. To display load ``as is'' (such that a node with a fully active -%core displays a load of approximately $1.00$), add the following to your -%\file{.tcshrc} file: \texttt{setenv SGE\_LOAD\_AVG load\_avg} - -\item -\textbf{Try to request resources that closely match what your job will use: -requesting many more cores or much more memory than will be needed makes a -job more difficult to schedule when resources are scarce.} - -\item -E-mail, \texttt{rt-ex-hpc AT encs.concordia.ca}, with any concerns/questions. -\end{itemize} \ No newline at end of file