2-Slurm/2.1-Batch-job-submission.md

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 * [ORCA job](uploads/aff01cfb08d2cc9da4310ad253a5c0c2/sorca.sh)
 
 ## Usage of the scratch space in jobs
-The `/scratch` space is only accessible in jobs using the `SCRATCHDIR` environment variable.
+The `/scratch` space is accessible in jobs using the `SCRATCHDIR` environment variable.
 
 A temporary directory named `$SCRATCHDIR=/scratch/$SLURM_JOB_ID` is automatically created in `/scratch` when a job begins. Therefore, each job `$SLURM_JOB_ID` is granted a specific `$SCRATCHDIR` directory where it can write and read its execution temporary files.
 
-The `$SCRATCHDIR` directory is automatically destroyed at the end of the job: **do not forget to save the `$SCRATCHDIR` important files in your home directory before the job ends**. 
+The `$SCRATCHDIR` directory is destroyed 5 days after the end of the job: **do not forget to save the `$SCRATCHDIR` important files in your home directory before the `$SCRATCHDIR` is deleted!**. 
 
 ## Partitions and limits