3.1. Software Modules#
HPC comes with a wide variety of software packages and libraries. These software packages are managed using a module system. A module is a software package that can be loaded and unloaded on the cluster. The module system allows users to manage their software dependencies and environments.
3.1.1. Available Modules#
Use the module avail
command to list all the software modules available on the cluster. The output will show the available software modules and their versions.
Note
See a list of software modules available on the FASRC Cannon cluster here.
3.1.2. Managing Software Modules#
The following commands are used to manage software modules:
Command |
Description |
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List all available software modules. |
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Load a software module. |
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Unload a software module. |
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List all loaded software modules. |
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Unload all loaded software modules. |