PTERM(1) PMIx Reference Run Time Environment PTERM(1) pterm -- terminate an instance of the PRRTE DVM SYNOPSIS shell$ pterm ...options... DESCRIPTION pterm terminates an instance of the PMIx Reference Runtime Environment (PRRTE) distributed virtual machine (DVM). Extensive help documentation for this command is provided through pterm --help [topic]. At least for now, that content is not available in man page form. Pull requests to add all the content (via repeatable infrastructure) would be greatly appreciated. See also: prte(1) <#man1-prte> Copyright 2003-2026, The PRRTE Community January 24, 2026 PTERM(1)