How to Install EasyBuild on POP! OS Latest

EasyBuild is a powerful software-building framework that allows for easy management of software installations, dependencies, and versioning. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing EasyBuild on POP! OS Latest using the command line.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Before we can install EasyBuild, we need to make sure all of its dependencies are installed. These dependencies include:

To install these dependencies, open a terminal window and enter the following command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y build-essential git python3-dev python3-setuptools python3-venv zlib1g-dev

Step 2: Install EasyBuild

Once all of the dependencies have been installed, we can now install EasyBuild itself. To do this, we'll use the pip package manager.

  1. First, create a virtual environment for EasyBuild:
python3 -m venv eb-venv
  1. Activate the virtual environment:
source eb-venv/bin/activate
  1. Install EasyBuild using pip:
pip install easybuild

Once the installation is complete, you should see a success message in your terminal window.

Step 3: Verify Installation

To verify that the installation was successful, you can run the following command to check the EasyBuild version:

eb --version

If you get a version number, then the installation was successful.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we've gone through the process of installing the EasyBuild software-building framework on POP! OS Latest using the command line. With EasyBuild, you'll be able to easily manage and install software with ease.

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