Modules on Linux servers

Software on mimi.uio.no and other Linux servers are installed as modules. Which means when you login there are software that is not defined in your PATH. In order to use a specific software package you need to load the corresponding module first.

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By Kjetil Bakke

Published Aug. 3, 2023

To see available software on mimi.uio.no

$ module avail

Here you get alle versions listed. To stack them up to get a better overview one can use:

$ module overview

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Now, load the module you want to use:

$ module load TensorFlow/2.7.1-foss-2021b-CUDA-11.4.1

More documentation on how to use modules can be found here, here and here.

Tags: modules, lmod, software, linux, mimi

Published Aug. 3, 2023 11:13 AM - Last modified Nov. 1, 2023 12:12 PM