Update 2.1 Batch job submission authored by Odunlami Marc's avatar Odunlami Marc
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* [ORCA job](uploads/aff01cfb08d2cc9da4310ad253a5c0c2/sorca.sh) * [ORCA job](uploads/aff01cfb08d2cc9da4310ad253a5c0c2/sorca.sh)
## Usage of the scratch space in jobs ## Usage of the scratch space in jobs
The `/scratch` space is only accessible in batch jobs using the `SCRATCHDIR` variable. The `/scratch` space is only accessible in batch jobs using the `SCRATCHDIR` environment variable.
A temporary directory named `$SCRATCHDIR` is automatically created in `/scratch` when a batch job begins. Each job is granted a specific `$SCRATCHDIR` directory where it can write and read its execution temporary files. A temporary directory named `$SCRATCHDIR` is automatically created in `/scratch` when a batch job begins. Each job is granted a specific `$SCRATCHDIR` directory where it can write and read its execution temporary files.
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