[slurm-users] Slurm 19.05 X11-forwarding

[Christopher Samuel]

On 2/28/20 8:56 PM, Pär Lundö wrote:

> I thought that I could run the srun-command with X11-forwarding called 
> from an sbatch-jobarray-script and get the X11-forwarding to my display.

No, I believe X11 forwarding can only work when you run "srun --x11" 
directly on a login node, not from inside a batch script.

(You should not need to be logged into a compute node either)

See:

https://slurm.schedmd.com/faq.html#x11

All the best,
Chris
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