Singularity 2016
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Introduction
Singularity is a portable application stack packaging and runtime utility.
Installed version
The currently installed version is available on environment hpc-env/6.4
Singularity/2.4.2-GCCcore-6.4.0
Using Singularity
If you want to find out more about Singularity on the HPC Cluster, you can use the command
module spider Singularity
This will show you basic informations e.g. a short description and the currently installed version.
To load the desired version of the module, use the command, e.g.
module load hpc-env/6.4 module load Singularity
Always remember: this command is case sensitive!
To get familiar with the commands and options available for Singularity, you can use the help function:
singularity --help
Documentation
The developers offer a detailed website with further information and a Quick Stard Guide.