On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Markus Neteler <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Rainer M Krug <[email protected]> wrote:
> ...
> > One disadvantage though: as the location has to be on a shared volume,
> all
> > data has to be transfered via the network backend of the cluster. If you
> > need the data often, it might be considerably faster to copy the data to
> the
> > local volume of the node, and work there and copy the results back.
>
> Yes, see this script as an example:
> http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Parallel_GRASS_jobs#The_Grid_Engine_script
> ...
> # temporarily store *locally* the stuff to avoid NFS overflow/locking
> problem
> ## Remove XXX to enable
> grep XXX/storage/local /etc/mtab >/dev/null && (
>        if test "$MYMAPSET" = ""; then
> ...
>
>
Very nice script - I might add some aspects to my script.

Cheers,

Rainer



> Markus
>



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