PRTERUN(1) PMIx Reference Run Time Environment PRTERUN(1)

prterun — launch an application with a default DVM

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

```
shell$ prterun ...options...
```

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

**prterun** submits a job to the PMIx Reference Runtime Environment (PRRTE). A default set of distributed virtual machine (DVM) options are used; use [prun(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/prrte-cuda/prun.1) <#man1-prun> if you wish to utilize specific DVM options.

Much of this same help documentation for this command is also provided through **prun --help \[topic]**.

[PRRTE Docs TODO](#PRRTE)

Need to write this man page.

# [COMMAND LINE OPTIONS](#COMMAND_LINE_OPTIONS)

# [DEPRECATED COMMAND LINE OPTIONS](#DEPRECATED_COMMAND_LINE_OPTIONS)

# [EXIT STATUS](#EXIT_STATUS)

Description of the various exit statuses of this command.

**See also:**

[prte(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/prrte-cuda/prte.1) <#man1-prte>

# [Copyright](#Copyright)

2003-2026, The PRRTE Community

September 16, 2026

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Document: prterun(1) from prrte-cuda 4.1.0-r3 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/openpmix/prrte