pbs_tclsh(8B)
π pbs_tclsh β TCL shell with TCL-wrapped PBS API β¨
okay so this page is from PBS Professional, section 8B, and it's literally all about pbs_tclsh. buckle up bestie π
πΈ NAME πΈ
pbs_tclsh β a TCL shell with the TCL-wrapped PBS API baked right in π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
pbs_tclsh
pbs_tclsh --version
β¨ DESCRIPTION β¨
Deprecated. yeah you heard me β this one's on the way out, so heads up before you build your whole personality around it π
The pbs_tclsh command starts up a version of the TCL shell that has wrapped versions of the PBS external API all up in it. The PBS TCL API itself is documented over in the pbs_tclapi(3B) manual page β go read that if you want the deets, iykyk π
The pbs_tclsh command is what you use to query MoM. fr fr, like this π«
> pbs_tclsh
tclsh> openrm <hostname>
<file descriptor>
tclsh> addreq <file descriptor> "loadave"
tclsh> getreq <file descriptor>
<load average>
tclsh> closereq <file descriptor>
π Required Privilege π
Root privilege is required in order to query MoM for dynamic resources. π«Ά
Root privilege is not required in order to query MoM for built-in resources and site-defined static resources. slay, no sudo needed for those π
π OPTIONS π
--versionβ thepbs_tclshcommand returns its PBS version information and then exits. and no cap, this option can only be used alone β don't try to sneak other stuff in with it π
π STANDARD ERROR π
The pbs_tclsh command writes a diagnostic message to standard error for each error occurrence. every single one, it's giving thorough π
β SEE ALSO β
pbs_wish(8B), pbs_server(8B), pbs_mom(8B), pbs_sched(8B)
k that's the whole vibe bestie β this page came from Local, dated 6 May 2020, and the footer still says pbs_tclsh(8B) because of course it does π go query that MoM, main character energy only π¦
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