On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Nate Coraor <n...@bx.psu.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Nate Coraor <n...@bx.psu.edu> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:10 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hello all,
>> >>
>> >> QUESTION: When submitting jobs to the cluster as the real user,
>> >> how should sudo scripts/drmaa_external_runner.py be told which
>> >> Python to use, and how would it activate the venv if needed for
>> >> the DRMAA dependency?
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi Peter,
>> >
>> > I think the easiest solution to this is probably to write a wrapper
>> > script
>> > that sets up the environment for drmaa_external_runner.py and call this
>> > wrapper (with the same args), which can then pass the args to
>> > drmaa_external_runner.py.
>> >
>> > --nate
>>
>> Thanks Nate,
>>
>> So we'd write a shell script called drmaa_external_runner.py which
>> setups the Python environment and then calls a copy of the original
>> Python script drmaa_external_runner.py - has anyone else tried this?
>
>
> The name of the run job script to call is controlled by the
> drmaa_external_runjob_script variable in galaxy.ini:
>
> https://github.com/galaxyproject/galaxy/blob/dev/config/galaxy.ini.sample#L1073
>
> Here you can change this to your wrapper.

Thanks Nate - I should have realised this was a configuration option.

>> Clearly using Python 2.7 on a system with a Python 2.6 default (CentOS 6)
>> is part of the problem. Maybe we can just install the Python DRMAA under
>> the system Python 2.6 instead?
>
> This part would work, but wouldn't you still need the environment variables
> to be set?
>
> --nate

Good point. The custom script option with hard coded environment variables
sounds more straightforward that fighting the Linux OS settings.

Peter
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