[mira_talk] Re: Mira says "killed" as last word after being almost done

  • From: Adrian Pelin <apelin20@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mira_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 12:13:33 -0400

No, this was done on VMware, me being the only root/user, no other person
knows the passwd. No other jobs have been running.

Qhat do you mean change kpmf to 20?

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:58 AM, John Nash <john.he.nash@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have had mira crash a few times on my 12 CPU 64-bit Dell server running
> SLES (yuk), 32 GB RAM.
>
> Looking at dmesg, it appears that each time it was a RAM resources issue.
>  It turned out that somebody else was running a huge job on the server at
> night, which caused problems.  Are you the only user?  Are there other
> automated jobs which are RAM intensive which could be causing the crash?
>  Have you tried changing kpmf to 20? Do you use all 8 processors?
>
> FWIW, I run mira as "nohup mira etc... &" after some uh-oh moments.
>
> John
>
>
>
> On 2011-05-12, at 11:28 AM, Adrian Pelin wrote:
>
> The & is a neet idea. However commenting on:
>
> > - Maybe you killed it by error when connecting... does the time of
> creating of your log corresponds to the time you connected remotely?
>
> Likely not since the last modification done to any of the listed files was
> 1 h before i connected. And to kill you need to ctrl+c it, and it does not
> say killed, I have killed it with ctrl + c many times and it never said
> Killed. Likely got killed by something and the only culprit is the OS. I
> think it has to do with OOM Killer which kills stuff when it goes crazy. I
> told Mira to leave 15% of memory free but who knows, maybe it went crazy on
> the CPU and that is why it got killed, or maybe it is the running time that
> you mentioned.
>
> This is a 32 GB server with 2 quad core cpus.
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Lionel Guy <guy.lionel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 12 May 2011, at 17:12 , Adrian Pelin wrote:
>>
>> > - I did not do it since i was home and connected remotly to find out it
>> is dead
>>
>> Maybe you killed it by error when connecting... does the time of creating
>> of your log corresponds to the time you connected remotely?
>>
>> > - That means that only the OS could of killed because of exceeded
>> resource usage or max run time, which it is I have no idea:(
>>
>> I doubt it, it would have been in the case where you were running things
>> on a cluster with a queuing system. Not on y standard desktop box.
>>
>> I'd just run it again (try to run it in the background to avoid logging
>> off problems)
>>
>> mira --fastq --project=gigaspora -proout=gigaspora_denovo
>> --job=denovo,genome,accurate,454,solexa SOLEXA_SETTINGS
>> -GE:tismin=50:tismax=350;tpbd=1 > log_hybdn.txt &
>>
>> (note the "&" at the far end of the command)
>> Lionel
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