From cbfa831fdca3743084c606db21d5f13c102f5d51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Moe Jette <jette1@llnl.gov>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:33:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] clarify use of --msg-timeout option.

---
 doc/man/man1/srun.1 | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/man/man1/srun.1 b/doc/man/man1/srun.1
index b75444550e9..5f9a68b173b 100644
--- a/doc/man/man1/srun.1
+++ b/doc/man/man1/srun.1
@@ -478,8 +478,9 @@ Specify a minimum number of threads per core.
 
 .TP
 \fB\-\-msg\-timeout\fR=\fIseconds\fR
-Modify the job launch message timeout. 
-Changes to this are typically not recommended.
+Modify the job launch message timeout.
+The default value is \fBMessageTimeout\fR in the SLURM configuration file slurm.conf. 
+Changes to this are typically not recommended, but could be useful to diagnose problems.
 
 .TP
 \fB\-\-mpi\fR=\fImpi_type\fR
-- 
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