How to restore a model by filename in Tensorflow r12?

Question

I have run the distributed mnist example: https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/r0.12/tensorflow/tools/dist_test/python/mnist_replica.py

Though I have set th

Answer 1

OK, I can answer my own question. What I found was that my python script was adding an extra '/' to my path so I was executing: saver.restore(sess,'/path/to/train//model.ckpt-1234')

somehow that was causing a problem with tensorflow.

When I removed it, calling: saver.restore(sess,'/path/to/trian/model.ckpt-1234')

it worked as expected.