[slurm-users] How to read job accounting data long output? `sacct -l`

Bjørn-Helge Mevik b.h.mevik at usit.uio.no
Thu Dec 15 07:23:11 UTC 2022


Marcus Wagner <wagner at itc.rwth-aachen.de> writes:

> it it important to know, that the json output seems to be broken.
>
> First of all, it does not (compared to the normal output) obey to the truncate option -T.
> But more important, I saw a job, where in a "day output" (-S <date> -E <date+1day>) no steps were recorded.
> Using sacct -j <jobid> --json instead showed that job WITH steps.

It is hard to call it "broken" when it is documented behaviour:

 --json    Dump job information as JSON. All other formatting arguments will be ignored

-- 
Cheers,
Bjørn-Helge
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