Unix

Linux software for employees and students of the Faculty of Science

Available software on C&CZ managed Linux-computers

• Operating systems:
  • Ubuntu Linux 12.04 and 14.04

• Compilers/Development Environment
  • Gnu compilers
  • Intel compilers
  • Eclipse
  • Java JDK in /usr/java/latest

• Mathematical software:
  • Maple (Computer algebra)
  • Matlab
  • Mathematica
  • R, statistical computing.

• Office software:
  • LibreOffice
  • TeX: TeX Live with local additions like RU corporate identity in /usr/local/tex/bin.

• Graphical software
  • GIMP Gnu Image Manipulation Program
  • inkscape is a Vector Graphics Editor, similar to Adobe Illustrator or Corel Draw

• All kinds of software in /usr/local, /opt/ and /vol/

• Ubuntu packages
  • A complete list of the thousands of installed Ubuntu packages can be seen with the command:

       aptitude search "[a-z]" | grep ^i 

An even larger list of all Ubuntu packages that can be installed, can be seen with the command:

       aptitude search "[a-z]"

Send an email to postmaster if you want an extra package to be installed.

To be borrowed from C&CZ

At this moment the following Linux software can be borrowed from C&CZ in room HG03.055 by employees and students of the Faculty of Science:

• Operating system:
  • Ubuntu Linux

To install on your own PC

The Install share contains the following Linux software:

• Mathematics software:
  • Maple
  • Matlab
  • Mathematica
  • IBM - SPSS (Statistics)
• Office software:
  • Konica Minolta printerdrivers
  • TeX: TeX Live
• Data acquisition programming environment:
  • National Instruments LabVIEW