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<p class="MsoPlainText">I'm trying launch an MPICH job under Slurm slurm-20.11.8. For this particular attempt suggested by the Slurm MPI guide, I built MPICH with<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">configure --with-slurm=/opt/slurm --with-pmi=pmi2/simple <etc><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">and invoked it with<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">srun --mpi=pmi2 <etc><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The job is crashing with this message. Any idea what is wrong?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key <99>èþ^? in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key ´2¾ÿ^? in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key ; in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: mpi/pmi2: no value for key in req<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">slurmstepd: error: *** STEP 52227.0 ON n001 CANCELLED AT 2022-02-03T18:48:02 ***<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Kurt<o:p></o:p></p>
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