---
name: "xtp_parallel"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "votca"
version: "2024.2-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xtp_parallel"
---

# xtp\_parallel(1)

Part of the VOTCA package

## NAME

**xtp\_parallel** - Part of the VOTCA package

## SYNOPSIS

**xtp\_parallel** \[OPTIONS\]

**xtp\_parallel** \[--help\]

## DESCRIPTION

Runs job-based heavy-duty calculators

## OPTIONS

Allowed options:

  \-h \[ --help \]                    display this help and exit\
   \--verbose                        be loud and noisy\
   \--verbose1                       be very loud and noisy\
   \-v \[ --verbose2 \]                be extremly loud and noisy\
   \-o \[ --options \] arg             Calculator user options.\
   \-t \[ --nthreads \] arg (=1)       number of threads to create\
   \-e \[ --execute \] arg           Name of Calculator to run\
   \-l \[ --list \]                  Lists all available Calculators\
   \-d \[ --description \] arg       Short description of a Calculators\
   \-c \[ --cmdoptions \] arg        Modify options via command line by e.g. '-c \
                                  xmltag.subtag=value'. Use whitespace to \
                                  separate multiple options\
   \-p \[ --printoptions \] arg      Prints xml options of a Calculator\
   \-f \[ --file \] arg                hdf5 state file, \*.hdf5\
   \-i \[ --first-frame \] arg (=0)    start from this frame\
   \-n \[ --nframes \] arg (=1)        number of frames to process\
   \-s \[ --save \] arg (=1)           whether or not to save changes to state file\
   \-x \[ --ompthreads \] arg (=1)     number of openmp threads to create in each \
                                  thread\
   \-r \[ --restart \] arg             restart pattern: 'host(pc1:234) \
                                  stat(FAILED)'\
   \-q \[ --cache \] arg (=8)          assigns jobs in blocks of this size\
   \-j \[ --jobs \] arg (=run)         task(s) to perform: write, run, read\
   \-m \[ --maxjobs \] arg (=-1)       maximum number of jobs to process (-1 = inf)

## AUTHORS

Written and maintained by the VOTCA Development Team \<devs@votca.org\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2009-2024 The VOTCA Development Team (http://www.votca.org)

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this  file except in compliance with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at

       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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