jsub with a number as the value of -N argument fails silently
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	liangent
	Apr 1 2014, 3:21 PM

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liangent@tools-login:~$ jsub -N 1 echo 1; qstat
liangent@tools-login:~$ jsub -N abc echo 1; qstat
Your job 166138 ("abc") has been submitted

166138 0.00000 abc liangent qw 04/01/2014 15:21:22 1
liangent@tools-login:~$

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 3:04 AM

• bzimport set Reference to bz63369.

jsub doesn't fail silently, it just directs its error messages by default to 1.err; you can override this with -stderr:

scfc@tools-login:~$ jsub -stderr -N 1 echo 1

Unable to run job: denied: "1" is not a valid object name (cannot start with a digit).

Exiting.

scfc@tools-login:~$