Perhaps I am misunderstanding what you are saying is the bug?  Are you saying 
you are getting jobs that weren't eligible during that time?  Meaning the job's 
end_time was before the starttime you specified and is still being displayed?

> Hi Danny,
> 
> Thank you for your reply. 
> I was infact looking to list completed jobs. Did not realize that you have 
> to specify the state (-s) to 
> view that. I did get the required output when I specified -sCD, but the 
> information when not using -s
> is still incorrect.
> 
> 
> from man sacct:
> ....
> ....
> -S, --starttime
>                  Select jobs eligible after the specified time. Default is 
> midnight of current day.   If
>                  states  are given with the -s option then return jobs in 
> this state at this time, ’now’
>                  is also used as the default time.
> 
> ....
> ....
> 
> 
> 1. This suggests that if -s is not provided, then eligible jobs in all 
> states will be reported.
> 2. The incorrect information that i was referring to was that, jobs that 
> were " NOT ELIGIBLE"
>      were being reported. (I think this is still a bug, or else I am 
> misinterpreting the phrase
>      "any job eligible after that time")
> 
> Thank you for your help.
> 
> Regards,
> Johnny
> 
> 

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