Hi -
-1 means run to the end of the filelist. As far as I'm aware, there is no
way of finding out the number of events without running over them ;-)
You can probably estimate it from the filesize though. AODs of size 50-70
MB will contain 250 events.
Cheers,
Chris
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009, John Bland wrote:
> Stephen Childs wrote:
>> John Bland wrote:
>>> if they're RFIO jobs you won't see a file growing on the node. But the
>>> stdout in the job's sandbox should show something like
>>>
>>> AthenaEventLoopMgr INFO ===>>> start processing event #417486, run
>>> #105012 8055 events processed so far <<<===
>>> AthenaEventLoopMgr INFO ===>>> done processing event #417486, run
>>> #105012 8056 events processed so far <<<===
>>>
>>> showing each processed event as it's streamed.
>>
>> Great. Any way of finding out how many events are left to be processed?
>
> I thought it was defined by "theApp.EvtMax" in the job setup scripts but in
> this case the job specified 5000 events, but it's clearly way past that. Then
> again some other files are specifying "-1", which may mean as many as it
> takes.
>
> Maybe an Atlas analyst can tell us.
>
> John
>
>
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