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Ruby

Overview

Ruby is an open source programming language.

The default version is 1.8.7.

2.2.1 compiled with gcc 4.4.6 is also available.

Restrictions on use

Details of the licence, restrictions, links to licence docs etc

Set up procedure

Version 1.8.7 is part of the operating system and so is available automatically via your command line (i.e. no modulefile needed).

To access version 2.2.1 the you must load the modulefile:

module load apps/gcc/ruby/2.2.1

Running the application

Please do not run anything other than very short simple ruby programs on the login node. All computational work must be run in batch. Please see the CSF SGE documentation for example job submission scripts.

Further info

Ruby Website

Updates

None.

Last modified on April 7, 2015 at 9:55 am by Site Admin