Am 21.03.2019 um 23:43 schrieb Prentice Bisbal:

> Slurm-users,
> 
> My users here have developed a GUI application which serves as a GUI 
> interface to various physics codes they use. From this GUI, they can submit 
> jobs to Slurm. On Tuesday, we upgraded Slurm from 18.08.5-2 to 18.08.6-2,and 
> a user has reported a problem when submitting Slurm jobs through this GUI app 
> that do not occur when the same sbatch script is submitted from sbatch on the 
> command-line.
> 
> […]
> When I replaced the mpirun command with an equivalent srun command, 
> everything works as desired, so the user can get back to work and be 
> productive.
> 
> While srun is a suitable workaround, and is arguably the correct way to run 
> an MPI job, I'd like to understand what is going on here. Any idea what is 
> going wrong, or additional steps I can take to get more debug information?

Was an alias to `mpirun` introduced? It may cover the real application and even 
the `which mpirun` will return the correct value, but never be executed.

$ type mpirun
$ alias mpirun

may tell in the jobscript.

-- Reuti


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