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Hi, akmc_submit.pl should return a digital job ID, which you can use to check your job status.
in your case, you also need to make more changes to force akmc_submit.pl to print nothing but
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Your scirpt should look like this: see the difference in "$jobID=substr($line[2], 1, -1);"

if(-e "INCAR ...

Hi, the akmc_submit.pl script should return a digital job ID only. Please try using akmc_submit.pl to manually submit a job and make sure only a digital job ID is the only output if a job is submitted successfully. In your case, the job was submitted, but jobid was not captured by akmc.pl, so no ...

it seems that you are using the old akmc script. Try to update your vtstscripts.
you also need to check if you have compiled the Vasp with the most recent vtstcodes.

I suggest you try to run an independent job with your submission script to see if the script is correct. If not, check with the guy in charge of VASP maintenance on PNNL.