EasyBuild is an open-source software tool that can automate the building and installation of scientific software. It provides a framework for building and installing software across many different architectures and operating systems. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install EasyBuild on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before proceeding with the installation of EasyBuild on OpenSUSE Latest, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
The first step is to install the required dependencies for EasyBuild. You can install them by executing the following command in your terminal:
sudo zypper install python3 python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-wheel git gcc gcc-c++ make automake zlib-devel bzip2-devel xz-devel openssl-devel readline-devel sqlite3-devel libffi-devel libbz2-devel
This command will install all the necessary packages required for the installation of EasyBuild.
Once all the dependencies are installed, the next step is to install EasyBuild. You can install EasyBuild using pip, which is a package manager for Python. Execute the below command in your terminal to install EasyBuild.
sudo pip3 install easybuild
This command will install the latest version of EasyBuild.
After installing the EasyBuild, you need to configure it according to your needs. You can do this by executing the following command:
eb --config
This will open the default configuration file in your default editor. You can modify the configuration parameters as required.
To verify the installation of EasyBuild, execute the following command:
eb -h
This command will display the help menu for EasyBuild, which means that EasyBuild has been successfully installed on your system.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install EasyBuild on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now use EasyBuild to install scientific software on your system without any hassle.
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