From e7b28196564abf901a7750f9024c584d507f4720 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Natasha Pavlovikj <npavlovikj2@unl.edu>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 18:07:44 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update Apptainer info
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content/submitting_jobs/creating_an_interactive_job.md | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/content/submitting_jobs/creating_an_interactive_job.md b/content/submitting_jobs/creating_an_interactive_job.md
index 76612994..2d78523b 100644
--- a/content/submitting_jobs/creating_an_interactive_job.md
+++ b/content/submitting_jobs/creating_an_interactive_job.md
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ job. You can provide options to the interactive job just as you would a
regular SLURM job. The default job runtime is 1 hour, and can be
increased by including the `--time` argument.
+### Interactive job for Apptainer
+
+Running Apptainer via an interactive job requires at least 4GBs of RAM:
+{{< highlight bash >}}
+$ srun --mem=4gb --nodes=1 --ntasks-per-node=4 --pty $SHELL
+{{< /highlight >}}
+If you get any memory-related errors, continue to increase the requested memory amount.
+
### Priority for short jobs
To run short jobs for testing and development work, a job can specify a
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