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a command for terminating a whole job batch #128
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Thank you for letting us know about useful features smart-dispatch should have.
Right now, the job IDs are stored inSMART_DISPATCH_LOGS/{job_name}/job_ids.txt, so it should not be to hard to write a script that parses the file and callqdelon each.
Now we have
qdel <job ID>which enables us to terminate a specified job, andqdel allto kill all jobs.But when we have several job batchs running, each of which has a big number of jobs (say 100 for each job batch), it becomes inconvenient to kill all jobs in a specified job batch.
What we can do is to write a script somewhere in the repo that extracts all job IDs belonging to a specified job batch, and feed those job IDs into
qdel. And when we use it, we just need to type something like