Wine 3.0.2 is available
Date:
Thursday, September 6, 2018 - 10:45am
System(s):
Wine (only support Windows 64-bit binaries) is now available on Owens.
Owens
Wine
Wine is a open-source compatibility layer that allows Windows applications to run on Unix-like operating system without a copy of Microsoft Windows.
ROLLING REBOOT OF ALL THREE CLUSTERS STARTING SEPT. 4
Owens, Ruby, and Oakley clusters will have OS kernel and BIOS updates
to address the latest Intel processor security vulnerabilities. As part of these
updates it is necessary to update the OS distribution on Ruby and Oakley
from Red Hat version 6.9 to 6.10. These changes will be applied via rolling
reboots of compute nodes.
Owens and Ruby will also have a software refresh at this time.
For the most updated information on the software refresh, please see
https://bit.ly/2PANrtZ
Q-Chem 5.1 is available
Date:
Monday, August 20, 2018 - 12:45pm
System(s):
Q-Chem MPICH-3 and OpenMP version are installed on Owens and Ruby. Usage is via the module qchem/5.1.1 for MPI version and via the module qchem/5.1.1-openmp for OpenMP version.
Julia 1.0.0 available on Owens
Date:
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 12:00pm
System(s):
Usage is "module load julia/1.0.0". This version also works with Jupyter notebooks.
Blast Database update
Date:
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 10:30am
System(s):
Blast-database/2018-08 is now available.
Gromacs 2018.2 now available on Owens
Date:
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 3:30pm
System(s):
Gromacs 2018.2 has been installed on Owens; usage is via the module gromacs/2018.2.
ROLLING REBOOT OF OWENS AND RUBY STARTING AUGUST 6
We will have rolling reboots of Owens and Ruby clusters including login and compute nodes,
starting from 8 AM Monday, August 6, 2018. This rolling reboot is to make the latest CUDA 9
and dependent software available with the updated device driver, for the preparation of the
software refresh at the end of August. The rolling reboots won't affect any running jobs,
but users may experience longer queue wait time than usual on the cluster. The Oakley
cluster will not be affected.
For the most updated information, please see https://bit.ly/2Md5uod
Ansys 19.1 available on Owens
Date:
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 - 3:00pm
System(s):
Ansys 19.1 is now available on Owens. Load with "module load ansys/19.1"
Blast Database update
Date:
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - 12:00pm
System(s):
BLAST database can be accessed through the blast-database module with desired versions. Blast module no longer loads BLAST database. User will have to explicitly load the blast-database module with the desired version.
