Changes to HPC systems are listed below, optionally filtered by system.
HPC Changelog
LAMMPS 14May16 too-many-threads known issue fixed
Date:
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 - 3:45pm
System(s):
The LAMMPS 14May16 known issue wherein parallel lammps spawned too many threads has been fixed on all clusters. No user action is required; if a user had applied the OMP_NUM_THREADS workaround then it may be removed, but it will not cause probems if left in place. The corrected executables were made the defaults for module lammps/14may16 at these times:
Caffe 1.0.0-rc3 now available on Ruby
Date:
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - 4:30pm
module load caffe
Amber 16 now available
Date:
Friday, July 29, 2016 - 4:15pm
System(s):
Amber 16 has been installed on the OSC clusters; usage is via the module amber/16. For information on available executables and installation details see the software page for Amber or the output of the module help command, e.g.: module help amber/16. On August 15, 2016 Amber 16 will be made the default amber module.
LAMMPS 14May16 now available on Oakley
Date:
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 5:30pm
LAMMPS stable version 14May16 has been installed on Oakley. Usage is via the module lammps/14May16. For information on installation details, such as, available packages, see the output of the module help command, e.g.: module help lammps/14May16
Comsol 5.2 available on Ruby
Date:
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 4:15pm
Comsol 5.2 has been installed on Ruby. To load, use
module load comsol/52
All ACLs lost in Home Directories after 6/7 downtime
Date:
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 6:00pm
All ACLs set within the Home Directory filesystem (/nfs/##) were lost during the 6/7 downtime. This was caused by the migration to a new server that does not support the old POSIX ACLs.
Migrating the ACLs was not possible due to both the fact POSIX ACLs are not easily translatable to NFSv4 ACLs, and none of our tools supported such a migration.
Q-Chem 4.4 available on Oakley
Date:
Friday, May 27, 2016 - 1:30pm
Q-Chem 4.4 has been installed on Oakley. To load, use
module load qchem/4.4
Elmer 8.1 available
Date:
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 10:30am
Elmer 8.1 has been installed on Oakley and Ruby.
Usage: module load gnu; module load mkl; module load elmer
Gaussian g09e01 available
Date:
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 1:15pm
Gaussian g09e01 has been installed on Oakley and Ruby.
Usage: module load gaussian/g09e01
Accounts Under Multiple Projects Required to Specify Project
Date:
Friday, February 12, 2016 - 1:00pm
During the 2/9/16 downtime a change was made to the functionality of qsub affecting all users.