Re: fluka dies for (apparently) no reason

From: Manuel Rodríguez Pascual <manuel.rodriguez.pascual_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2013 15:00:58 +0200

I'm sorry to re-post this, but maybe being summer it went unnoticed...

Has anybody experienced similar execution/compilation problems when running
fluka examples?


Thanks for your help,



Manuel

2013/8/1 Manuel Rodríguez Pascual <manuel.rodriguez.pascual_at_gmail.com>

> Hello everyone,
>
>>
> I am experiencing some problems when executing Fluka that I have
> been unable to locate.
>
>>
> I intend to run Fluka on different machines, but it sometimes fails and
> sometimes not.
>
>>
> I have performed this experiments on two ways: the first way is copying to
> every machine the application already compiled with no library dependences,
> and the second one is by copying the source code
>
>> and compiling it on every machine. Input file is always the same one, has
> been obtained from fluka's web and executed with no modifications.
>
>
> Fluka starts correctly, displaying something like (simplified for
> readability)
>
>>
> ./flutil/rfluka -N0 -M5 input_file.inp
>
>>
> $TARGET_MACHINE = Linux
>
>> $FLUPRO = (...) fluka_compiled
>
>> $PEMF = (...) /fluka_compiled/libec_thihecufealw_10t.pemf
>
>>
> Initial seed copied from (...) fluka_compiled
>
>> Running fluka in / (...) /fluka_compiled/fluka_10448
>
>> File (...) /fluka_compiled/sigmapi.bin exists and it is not a link!
>
>> File (...) fluka_compiled/elasct.bin exists and it is not a link!
>
>> File (...) /fluka_compiled/nuclear.bin exists and it is not a link!
>
>> File (...) /fluka_compiled/fluodt.dat exists and it is not a link!
>
>> File (...) /fluka_compiled/neuxsc-ind_260.bin exists and it is not a
> link!
>
>> File (...) /fluka_compiled/xnloan.dat exists and it is not a link!
>
>>
> ======================= Running FLUKA for cycle # 1 =======================
>
>>
>
> And now the problem arises:
>
>> -In some cases, the application will continue its execution for
> the desired five cycles, creating the input_file* error, out, log and
> fort files.
>
>> -But in other cases, the application immediately stops. No input_file*
> is generated and no error message is produced (at least in stdout, stderr,
> .log, .out or .err files).
>
>>
> The problem happens in the two aforementioned ways of executing Fluka on
> different resources: copying the executable and copying the source and
> compiling it on each resource. This makes me think that the problem is not
> a compilation issue (although I'm not completely sure about this). The
> input file is the same in all cases, making me think that it isn't either
> the problem. So basically I have no clue of what's going on...
>
>
> What am I exactly doing wrong? Is there any way of locating the problem,
> debugging or something like that? is there any log where I can search for
> information?
>
>>
>
> Thanks very much for your help. Best regards,
>
>>
>
> Manuel
>
>> --
>
>> Dr. Manuel Rodríguez-Pascual
>
>> skype: manuel.rodriguez.pascual
>
>> phone: (+34) 913466173 // (+34) 679925108
>
>>
> CIEMAT-Moncloa
>
>> Edificio 22, desp. 1.25
>
>> Avenida Complutense, 40
>
>> 28040- MADRID
> SPAIN
>
>
>
> --
> Dr. Manuel Rodríguez-Pascual
> skype: manuel.rodriguez.pascual
> phone: (+34) 913466173 // (+34) 679925108
>
> CIEMAT-Moncloa
> Edificio 22, desp. 1.25
> Avenida Complutense, 40
> 28040- MADRID
> SPAIN
>



-- 
Dr. Manuel Rodríguez-Pascual
skype: manuel.rodriguez.pascual
phone: (+34) 913466173 // (+34) 679925108
CIEMAT-Moncloa
Edificio 22, desp. 1.25
Avenida Complutense, 40
28040- MADRID
SPAIN
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