[Clusterusers] request for CPU time

[Bassam Kurdali]

Great, I've sent out an email to the tube mailing list so none of our
lighters start any renders on the cluster.
cheers,
B
On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 18:27 -0500, Jaime Dávila wrote:
> Thank you Bassam, Lee, and everyone else. It is greatly appreciated.
> I'll let everyone know as soon as I'm done with these final runs. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Smartphone
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: "Wm. Josiah Erikson" <wjerikson at hampshire.edu> 
> Date: 12/12/2013 9:40 AM (GMT-05:00) 
> To: clusterusers at lists.hampshire.edu 
> Subject: Re: [Clusterusers] request for CPU time 
> 
> 
> MacOSX, but yes. Can't remember right now if it's case-sensitive or
> not. 
> Maybe you discovered that it wasn't.
>      -Josiah
> 
> On 12/11/13 10:03 PM, Bassam Kurdali wrote:
> > We can hold off using the cluster for renders for now. Josiah, I
> guess the macosx tag works for us too?
> >
> >   Lee Spector <lspector at hampshire.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> I've also just stopped the run I had taking over one node
> (compute-1-17) and un-nimbyed it, and I see that it's starting to take
> other jobs (Tom's, as it turns out). I can get by with the big mac on
> my desk for now, but let me know when the rush is over.
> >>
> >> -Lee
> >>
> >> On Dec 11, 2013, at 3:08 PM, Thomas Helmuth wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Jaime,
> >>>
> >>> I have paused the task launches for my less important jobs, and
> won't start any more new jobs that aren't super important. We have
> deadlines coming up in mid January, so I should be able to hold off a
> bit. Let me know when you're done so I can run full force again.
> >>>
> >>> -Tom
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Jaime Davila
> <jdavila at hampshire.edu> wrote:
> >>> Greetings everyone,
> >>>
> >>> Hope that the semester is ending up in good form for all of you.
> I'm writing because I am about to finish writing a paper for a
> conference, due on December 20th (Friday of next week), and I could
> use as many CPU cycles as I can get. Right now the processes that tend
> to run are taking 30-45 minutes, as opposed to the 15-20 minutes that
> they often take. I'm not sure if others are working on a deadline too,
> but would it be possible for others to wait until after the 20th to
> start new jobs? It would make a difference. Of course, I do realize
> that everyone might have deadlines right now, in which case we should
> all carry on as we are.
> >>>
> >>> Let me know what you think.
> >>>
> >>> Many thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Jaime
> >>>
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