bbot
Overview
bbot moves pending jobs to the bottom of the queue to affect scheduling order.
Parameters
| Option | Description | Key Differences |
|---|---|---|
-h | Print command usage and exit | Provides more detailed help information |
-V | Print version | No difference |
job_id Filters
| Filter | Description | Key Differences |
|---|---|---|
| job_ID | Move the job with the specified ID to the bottom of the queue | No difference |
| job_ID position | Move the job with the specified ID to the bottom of the queue. The position parameter specifies the position counted from the bottom (1=last, 2=second to last, ...) | No difference |
Examples
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Move a specific job to the bottom of the queue
bbot 10023 -
Move a job to the third-to-last position
bbot 10023 3
Notes
- Regular users can move only their own jobs, and the adjustment applies within the same user's jobs (not across partitions).
- Admin users can move any user's jobs; changes apply within the global queue (not across partitions).
- For array jobs, only whole-array moves are supported via
job_ID.