Good point. I just updated the FAQ item to include the v2.1.x text. Thanks!
> On Mar 7, 2017, at 10:52 AM, Paul Hargrove <phhargr...@lbl.gov> wrote: > > I initially did a Google search on the error text and "Open MPI FAQ" > Since the error message issued by 2.1.x no longer matches the text in the FAQ > entry, my search did not find the entry. > > Not only is the FAQ entry text (error message) specific to 2.0.x, but so is > the entry's title "I am using Open MPI 2.0.x and getting an error at > application startup. How do I work around this?" > > So, I still think a new FAQ entry is needed OR the existing one should be > generalized. > > -Paul > > > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Howard Pritchard <hpprit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Paul > > There is an entry 8 under OS-X FAQ which describes this problem. > > Adding max allowable len is a good idea. > > Howard > > Paul Hargrove <phhargr...@lbl.gov> schrieb am Di. 7. März 2017 um 08:04: > The following is fairly annoying (though I understand the problem is real): > > $ [full-path-to]/mpirun -mca btl sm,self -np 2 examples/ring_c > PMIx has detected a temporary directory name that results > in a path that is too long for the Unix domain socket: > > Temp dir: > /var/folders/mg/q0_5yv791yz65cdnbglcqjvc0000gp/T/openmpi-sessions-502@anlextwls026-173_0/53422 > > Try setting your TMPDIR environmental variable to point to > something shorter in length > > Of course this comes from the fact that something outside my control has set > TMPDIR to a session-specific directory (same value as $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR) > TMPDIR=/var/folders/mg/q0_5yv791yz65cdnbglcqjvc0000gp/T/ > > I am just reporting this for three minor reasons > 1) Just in case nobody was aware of this problem > 2) To request that an FAQ entry related to this be added > 3) Yes, the message is clear, but it could be improved by indicating the > allowable length of $TMPDIR > > -Paul > > > -- > Paul H. Hargrove phhargr...@lbl.gov > Computer Languages & Systems Software (CLaSS) Group > Computer Science Department Tel: +1-510-495-2352 > Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Fax: +1-510-486-6900 > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@lists.open-mpi.org > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@lists.open-mpi.org > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > > > -- > Paul H. Hargrove phhargr...@lbl.gov > Computer Languages & Systems Software (CLaSS) Group > Computer Science Department Tel: +1-510-495-2352 > Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Fax: +1-510-486-6900 > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@lists.open-mpi.org > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@lists.open-mpi.org https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel