FAQ

This page contains some frequently asked questions. Please consult this page before raising a GitHub issue!

Errors …

ValueError: .xyz file length/format is incorrect

Check your xyz file - and see here for the format that splash expects.

Please set $SPLASH_RAID environment variable

You need to set your Research Allocation ID environment variable - see here.

I want to …

… change my default compute instance

See here for instructions.

… receive emails about my jobs

See here for instructions.

… change my Resarch Allocation ID

To permanently change this, you’ll need to update the export SPLASH_RAID=<name_here> line in your ~/.bashrc file, and then and run source ~/.bashrc. To temporarily change this value for the current session, run export SPLASH_RAID=<name_here> in your terminal.