bpeek

displays the stdout and stderr output of an unfinished job

Synopsis

bpeek [-f][-qqueue_name -mhost_name -Jjob_name job_ID "job_ID[index_list]"]

bpeek [-h -V]

Description

 

Displays the standard output and standard error output that have been produced by

 

one of your unfinished jobs, up to the time that this command is invoked.

 

By default, displays the output using the command cat.

 

This command is useful for monitoring the progress of a job and identifying errors.

 

If errors are observed, valuable user time and system resources can be saved by

 

terminating an erroneous job.

Options

 

-f

Displays the output of the job using the command tail -f.

-qqueue_name

Operates on your most recently submitted job in the specified queue.

-mhost_name

Operates on your most recently submitted job that has been dispatched to the

 

specified host.

-Jjob_name

Operates on your most recently submitted job that has the specified job name.

 

The job name can be up to 4094 characters long for UNIX and Linux or up to 255

 

characters for Windows.

job_ID "job_ID[index_list]"

Operates on the specified job.

-hPrints command usage to stderr and exits.

-VPrints LSF release version to stderr and exits.

See also

cat, tail, bsub, bjobs, bhist, bhosts, bqueues

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