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PMIx Reference RunTime Environment (PRRTE)

From prrte 4.1.0-r6 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running pterm --help (exit 0). permalink

pterm (PRRTE) 4.1.0

Usage: pterm [OPTION]...

Terminate an instance of the PMIx Reference RTE (PRRTE) DVM

* General Options

+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| Option               | Description                                   |
|======================|===============================================|
| "-h" | "--help"      | This help message                             |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "-h" | "--help       | Help for the specified option                 |
| <arg0>"              |                                               |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "-v" | "--verbose"   | Enable typical debug options                  |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "-V" | "--version"   | Print version and exit                        |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+

* Specific Options

+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| Option               | Description                                   |
|======================|===============================================|
| "--pmixmca <key>     | Pass context-specific PMIx MCA parameters     |
| <value>"             | ("key" is the parameter name; "value" is the  |
|                      | parameter value)                              |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "--dvm-uri <uri>"    | Specify the URI of the DVM master, or the     |
|                      | name of the file (specified as                |
|                      | "file:filename") that contains that info      |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "--num-connect-      | Max number of times to try to connect (int)   |
| retries <num>"       |                                               |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "--pid <pid>`"       | PID of the daemon to which we should connect  |
|                      | (integer PID or "file:<filename>" for file    |
|                      | containing the PID                            |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "--namespace <name>" | Namespace of the daemon we are to connect to  |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "--system-server-    | First look for a system server and connect to |
| first"               | it if found                                   |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "--system-server-    | Connect only to a system-level server         |
| only"                |                                               |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| "--wait-to-connect   | Delay specified number of seconds before      |
| <seconds>"           | trying to connect                             |
+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------+

Report bugs to Report bugs to: https://github.com/openpmix/prrte

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