Desktops – IPPP (Fedora)
All IPPP desktops should contain the same software, if you find that a desktop differs to the rest then please get in touch.
Desktops are no longer in the SLURM batch system. You can however now submit from a desktop.
Standard Packages
Our desktops have a large suite of software available:
- Fedora Linux
- Gnome Desktop Environment (Wayland)
- Libre Office
- Mozilla Firefox
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Thunderbrid
- Evolution (Including Exchange Web Services)
- Microsoft Teams (Limited)
- Mathematica
- Maple
- Slurm (local Batch)
- ZSH
- TCSH
- FISH
- Julia
- Latex and TexLive
- OneDrive for Linux
Compilers and Development Packages
We also provide the following software development packages:
Request-able Packages
We also have the following upon request (some due to licensing restrictions):
- Pulsar (Atom replacement)
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Zoom
If you require any software not listed then don’t hesitate to contact us.
HEP Software
There is a small community maintained (IPPP power-users) set of various HEP Software packages located in /mt/hepsw/<os><ver>/<arch>/ eg /mt/hepsw/el9/x86_64/
This is a sample list (EL9, x86_64):
- FastJet
- GiBUU
- QCDLoop
- Rivet
- Sherpa
- YODA
Anti-Virus Scanning
We periodically scan your file storage allocation for viruses. Please see the storage pages relevant to the systems you use for details.