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+ | ====== Sfinx environment at Institute Lorentz ====== | ||
+ | One of the reasons to have the IL computers on the same Linux version as the Sterrewacht, | ||
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+ | ===== Installation ===== | ||
+ | To install the Sfinx environment on your account, run | ||
+ | / | ||
+ | This will install all the setup files (and if old files existed, these will be renamed with a '' | ||
+ | Most importantly, | ||
+ | Feel free to modify those files, but be careful not to overwrite them or replace the environment setup altogether. It is also possible to leave our default files untouched, and put your own customizations in '' | ||
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+ | ===== Application startup scripts ===== | ||
+ | Many applications are available on the ''/ | ||
+ | In some cases it may be necessary to remove custom setups made previously in users' own setup. If you run into incompatibilities, | ||
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+ | ===== Environment modules ===== | ||
+ | A major part of the Sfinx setup, are the environment modules. These are configurations to modify the shell' | ||
+ | See '' | ||
+ | module avail | ||
+ | To load a module (or the version marked default if multiple versions exist), use: | ||
+ | module load packagename | ||
+ | A loaded module can be unloaded as well using '' | ||
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+ | ===== Packages ===== | ||
+ | For some software, the environment module alone is not sufficient. In these cases, a '' | ||
+ | TO DO: provide list of these packages (mostly astronomical software) | ||