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Known issues

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Known Issues

Title Category Resolutionsort ascending Description Posted Updated
STAR error bgzf_open: Assertion failed Cardinal, Software Resolved
(workaround)

You may encounter errors that look similar to these when running STAR 2.7.10b:

STAR: bgzf.c:158: bgzf_open: Assertion `compressBound(0xff00) < 0x10000' failed.

Cause...

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1 year 4 months ago 1 year 3 months ago
NFS service disruption 6/29/16 filesystem Resolved

OSC experienced errors with NFS services the morning of June 29 between 08:37 and 09:12 that may have caused some jobs to fail, or other unexpected behavior.  The...

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10 years 2 months ago 10 years 2 months ago
Some backups of ESS project directories are missed Resolved

Backups of ESS project directories (/fs/ess) are missed on August 10 and 13, 2022. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Please contact OSC Help if you...

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4 years 4 weeks ago 4 years 4 weeks ago
Brief disruption on 8/1/2013 at 8AM Network Resolved

At 8AM on the morning of 8/1/2013, we will be replacing some faulty hardware in our network infrastructure. Unfortunately, this work cannot be delayed until the next downtime, and the replacement...

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13 years 1 month ago 13 years 1 month ago
Mathematica fails to launch Pitzer, Software Resolved
(workaround)

Mathematica was not launching due to firewall issues. We point our mathematica instances at an external Mathematica server, which have stopped working. The issue is now resolved as of Sep...

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1 year 4 days ago 11 months 3 weeks ago
qstat error on Oakley Nov 21, 2017 Batch Resolved

We had mis-configuration of Oakley system such that users who logged in on Oakley between around 3~3:30pm Nov 21, 2017 may receive the following error message when trying to submit jobs:

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8 years 10 months ago 8 years 10 months ago
Rolling reboot of Owens and Pitzer starting from February 3, 2020 login, Owens, Pitzer Resolved

2:11 PM 2/17/2020 Update:

The rolling reboot of Owens has been completed.

12:41 PM 2/10/2020 Update:

The rolling reboot of Pitzer has been...

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6 years 7 months ago 6 years 7 months ago
Compatibility Issues with NumPy 2.0 Software Resolved
(workaround)

The newly released version of NumPy 2.0 includes substantial internal changes, including migrating code from C to C++. These modifications have led to significant issues...

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2 years 1 month ago 1 year 4 months ago
OnDemand Apps will not open OnDemand Resolved

Since the 10.9.5 OS X update, Apple has changed its security model to only support applications from the Mac App Store and identified developers.  This has caused OnDemand apps to fail to run with...

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11 years 11 months ago 10 years 9 months ago
Abaqus Parallel Job Failure with PMPI Due to Out-of-Memory (OOM) Error Cardinal Resolved
(workaround)

You may encounter the following error while running an Abaqus parallel job with PMPI:

Traceback (most recent call last):
 File "SMAPylModules/SMAPylDriverPy.m/src/driverAnalysis.py",...
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1 year 8 months ago 1 year 4 months ago

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