sqlmaster "nowait" and "append" functionality?

2016-12-06 Thread Andy Loftus
Using version GNU parallel 20160222 Currently, sqlmaster appears to populate a table, first dropping any existing table, and waits for jobs to complete. Wondering if there is a way to: 1. populate the database then exit immediately without waiting? My particular use case is parallelizing backup

Re: sqlmaster "nowait" and "append" functionality?

2016-12-06 Thread Ole Tange
On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Andy Loftus wrote: > Currently, sqlmaster appears to populate a table, first dropping any > existing table, and waits for jobs to complete. Wondering if there is a way > to: > > 1. populate the database then exit immediately without waiting? > My particular use ca

Re: It says I found a bug?

2016-12-06 Thread Ole Tange
On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 5:23 AM, Pierre Poujade wrote: > Hi, > > I wanted to see how parallel behaves when one of the hosts is down. > root@nope is down (host doesn't exist on the network and won't resolve), > scanner-helper is up and running. > > $ parallel --controlmaster --filter-hosts --eta -j

Re: sqlmaster "nowait" and "append" functionality?

2016-12-06 Thread Andy Loftus
On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 4:54 PM Ole Tange wrote: > On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Andy Loftus wrote: > > > Currently, sqlmaster appears to populate a table, first dropping any > > existing table, and waits for jobs to complete. Wondering if there is a > way > > to: > > > > 1. populate the datab

Re: Parallel “Bug”

2016-12-06 Thread Ole Tange
On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:24 PM, Larry Ploetz wrote: > Don't know if this really qualifies as a bug, but there were too many open > files on my MacOS system, which resulted in parallel doing: > > Couldn't open /dev/null: Too many open files in system > parallel: This should not happen. You have