On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 3:58 PM, conahorse <conaho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone, > I'd like to have parallel lunch I like the idea of parallel lunch, mmmm food :-) > at most N commands in parallel on my machine. > I have a file where each line corresponds to a command, named > commands.exp. > What I do is simply this: > > paralle -j N < commands.exp > > (where N is 8, but nevermind) > but I have is that on my netbook I seem to have the first 8 lines running in > parallel, but on my other machine (having the same version of parallel and > os, namely ubuntu 14.04 parallel@gnu.org), the first 8 lines get 8 processes > each! Thus creating a huge bottleneck. > What am I missing here? Why does parallel consider each line to be launched > 8 times? Sounds like a bug. Follow http://www.gnu.org/software/parallel/man.html#REPORTING-BUGS and file a bug report. /Ole
