Quick Fix to change attribute of Jobs and Change Queue in PBS Pro


If you need to change the Job Attributes AND change the queue in a single command, it will fail

% qalter -l walltime=12:00:00 -q myOldQueue JobID

Step 1: Change the Attribute like walltime

% qalter -l walltime=06:00:00 jobid

Step 2: Move the to a new Queue

% qmove myNewQueue JobID

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