Re: file size limit exceeded

[Eugene Chudakov <gen@jlab.org>]

Sorry for misspelling. The command is:

   RNDMSEQ  N

Eugene

On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Eugene Chudakov wrote:

> Blake,
>
> a comment concerning bggen:
>
> - it can optionally write out an hddm file (I suppose the size limit is >=2 
> GB)
>  and an NTUPLE file (the practical limit is about 200MB).
>
> - one can split the simulation into many runs changing the line
>  RNDSEQ  N
>  in the input file, where N can be 0,1,2 etc. This number defines
>  the random number sequence.
>
> Eugene
>
>
> On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Blake Leverington wrote:
>
>> Hi David,
>> 
>> How do I get around file size limits for HDGeant, bggen, etc? I can only 
>> guess at the number of events to put in a data set and split up the jobs, 
>> but I don't always know how large the file size is coming out. Is there a 
>> way of making it start a second output file?
>> 
>> -Blake
>> 
>