stuck combining events

Asked by Rocío

Hello,

I am just starting out and I'm having problems in my runs over 10 000 events. After launch, it gets stuck on combining events, with no explanation or error message at all.

It got through to the end in the one I left running yesterday evening but today it's been stuck for almost two hours.

This is what I've got on my shell, but I don't know if it will be of much use because there is no error message:

Generating 50000 events with run name run_01
survey run_01
INFO: compile directory
Using random number seed offset = 21
INFO: Running Survey
Creating Jobs
Working on SubProcesses
    P0_qq_wpza_wp_lvl_z_vlvl
INFO: Idle: 13, Running: 4, Completed: 0 [ current time: 11h59 ]
INFO: Idle: 8, Running: 4, Completed: 5 [ 4.4s ]
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 4, Completed: 13 [ 7.8s ]
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 3, Completed: 14 [ 11.2s ]
INFO: End survey
refine 50000
Creating Jobs
INFO: Refine results to 50000
    P0_qq_wpza_wp_lvl_z_vlvl
INFO: Idle: 58, Running: 4, Completed: 1 [ 39.2s ]
INFO: Idle: 57, Running: 4, Completed: 2 [ 54.9s ]
INFO: Idle: 55, Running: 4, Completed: 4 [ 58.7s ]
INFO: Idle: 54, Running: 4, Completed: 5 [ 1m 28s ]
INFO: Idle: 53, Running: 4, Completed: 6 [ 1m 47s ]
INFO: Idle: 52, Running: 4, Completed: 7 [ 2m 14s ]
INFO: Idle: 51, Running: 4, Completed: 8 [ 2m 25s ]
INFO: Idle: 50, Running: 4, Completed: 9 [ 2m 51s ]
INFO: Idle: 49, Running: 4, Completed: 10 [ 3m 1s ]
INFO: Idle: 48, Running: 4, Completed: 11 [ 3m 13s ]
INFO: Idle: 47, Running: 4, Completed: 12 [ 3m 22s ]
INFO: Idle: 46, Running: 4, Completed: 13 [ 3m 32s ]
INFO: Idle: 45, Running: 4, Completed: 14 [ 3m 42s ]
INFO: Idle: 43, Running: 4, Completed: 16 [ 3m 46s ]
INFO: Idle: 41, Running: 4, Completed: 18 [ 3m 55s ]
INFO: Idle: 40, Running: 4, Completed: 19 [ 4m 0s ]
INFO: Idle: 39, Running: 4, Completed: 20 [ 4m 9s ]
INFO: Idle: 37, Running: 4, Completed: 22 [ 4m 15s ]
INFO: Idle: 36, Running: 4, Completed: 23 [ 4m 28s ]
INFO: Idle: 35, Running: 4, Completed: 24 [ 4m 34s ]
INFO: Idle: 33, Running: 4, Completed: 26 [ 4m 54s ]
INFO: Idle: 32, Running: 4, Completed: 27 [ 4m 59s ]
INFO: Idle: 29, Running: 4, Completed: 30 [ 5m 12s ]
INFO: Idle: 28, Running: 4, Completed: 31 [ 5m 20s ]
INFO: Idle: 27, Running: 4, Completed: 32 [ 5m 26s ]
INFO: Idle: 26, Running: 4, Completed: 33 [ 5m 46s ]
INFO: Idle: 25, Running: 4, Completed: 34 [ 5m 51s ]
INFO: Idle: 24, Running: 4, Completed: 35 [ 6m 5s ]
INFO: Idle: 23, Running: 4, Completed: 36 [ 6m 11s ]
INFO: Idle: 22, Running: 4, Completed: 37 [ 6m 15s ]
INFO: Idle: 20, Running: 4, Completed: 39 [ 6m 22s ]
INFO: Idle: 19, Running: 4, Completed: 40 [ 6m 38s ]
INFO: Idle: 18, Running: 4, Completed: 41 [ 6m 50s ]
INFO: Idle: 17, Running: 4, Completed: 42 [ 7m 6s ]
INFO: Idle: 16, Running: 4, Completed: 43 [ 7m 10s ]
INFO: Idle: 15, Running: 4, Completed: 44 [ 7m 19s ]
INFO: Idle: 14, Running: 4, Completed: 45 [ 7m 50s ]
INFO: Idle: 13, Running: 4, Completed: 46 [ 8m 1s ]
INFO: Idle: 12, Running: 4, Completed: 47 [ 8m 15s ]
INFO: Idle: 11, Running: 4, Completed: 48 [ 8m 20s ]
INFO: Idle: 10, Running: 4, Completed: 49 [ 8m 32s ]
INFO: Idle: 9, Running: 4, Completed: 50 [ 9m 2s ]
INFO: Idle: 8, Running: 4, Completed: 51 [ 9m 14s ]
INFO: Idle: 7, Running: 4, Completed: 52 [ 9m 51s ]
INFO: Idle: 6, Running: 4, Completed: 53 [ 10m 0s ]
INFO: Idle: 5, Running: 4, Completed: 54 [ 11m 13s ]
INFO: Idle: 4, Running: 4, Completed: 55 [ 11m 51s ]
INFO: Idle: 3, Running: 4, Completed: 56 [ 12m 4s ]
INFO: Idle: 2, Running: 4, Completed: 57 [ 12m 11s ]
INFO: Idle: 1, Running: 4, Completed: 58 [ 12m 57s ]
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 4, Completed: 59 [ 13m 6s ]
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 3, Completed: 60 [ 13m 26s ]
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 2, Completed: 61 [ 14m 43s ]
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 1, Completed: 62 [ 14m 56s ]
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 0, Completed: 63 [ 15m 17s ]
INFO: Combining runs
INFO: finish refine
refine 50000
Creating Jobs
INFO: Refine results to 50000
    P0_qq_wpza_wp_lvl_z_vlvl
INFO: Idle: 0, Running: 0, Completed: 0 [ current time: 12h15 ]
INFO: Combining runs
INFO: finish refine
combine_events
INFO: Combining Events

Thanks for your help,
R

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marco zaro Edit question
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Rocío (rocio-rey) said :
#1

I forgot to say, about the contents in my output folder:

The file RunWeb is there, which I have to erase in case I want to launch something again.

Also, there is no run folder in Events, just Events/events.lhe, so no unweighted_events either.

Finally, index.html and crossx.html do give me the diagrams and the cross sections, although I get the "Currently Running" table above the "Available Data" one and the "Events" and "Data" columns are empty.

Thanks again,
R.

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Rocío (rocio-rey) said :
#3

Ok, I just got the result fot the 50k run, Still waiting (2h30min later) for the 200k.

  === Results Summary for run: run_01 tag: tag_1 ===

     Cross-section : 0.0006382 +- 7.385e-07 pb
     Nb of events : 50000

running syscalc on mode parton
store_events
INFO: Storing parton level results
INFO: End Parton
reweight -from_cards
decay_events -from_cards
quit
INFO:

INFO:

fis219:pp_wza_lvvva rocio$

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