[Pw_forum] Restart pw.x in a different machine

[Malicious Scientist]

Dear Nicola,

Sorry, my mistake.

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Name: Joaquim José Xavier
Institution: Faculdade de Educação, Ciências, e Letras do Sertão Central -
Quixadá - Ceará - Brasil
http://www.uece.br/feclesc/
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On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Nicola Marzari <nicola.marzari at epfl.ch>
wrote:

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> Dear Malicious,
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> nicola
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> On 08/03/2016 19:37, Malicious Scientist wrote:
> > Hello Community,
> >
> > I would like to know if it is possible top stop a pw.x run, copy to
> > files to a different machine, and then restart the computation.
> >
> > For example, to stop the execution, I would create a $prefix.EXIT file
> > on the working directory (just like described at
> >
> http://www.quantum-espresso.org/wp-content/uploads/Doc/pw_user_guide/node19.html
> ).
> >
> > After that, I would copy the entire working directory, including the
> > scratch dir, to a remote server with the same version of QE installed.
> > Then I would restart the computation setting the 'restart_mode' flag to
> > 'restart' at the CONTROL namelist.
> >
> > Is this supposed to work? If so, may I restart the computation with a
> > different number of CPUs?
> >
> > Thank you for your attention.
> >
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