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(ii) The tutorial material is available for the copy from this path:
(ii) The tutorial material is available for the copy from this path:
  cp -r /media/ictpuser/smr3694/ictptutor/YAMBO_TUTORIALS ~/
  cp -r /media/ictpuser/smr3694/ictptutor/YAMBO_TUTORIALS ~/
== Other useful spack commands ==
In the virtual machine Yambo was installed via the Spack tool. Spack is a package manager for supercomputers, Linux, and macOS. It makes installing scientific software easy.

Revision as of 14:47, 29 March 2022

A the participants of the computational school on "Ab-initio Many-body Methods and Simulations with the Yambo Code" will be sent a link and a password to connect via noVNC to a Virtual Machine running on the ICTP cloud server. This is the strongly suggested mode to work on the hand-on sessions. noVNC is a open source VNC (Virtual Network Computing, a graphical desktop-sharing system) client that runs well in any modern browser.

How to connect

  • Click on the link that you received by the school organizers or copy and paste it in the url bar of your favorite browser.

Yambo tutorial image

  • Click on the connect button and insert the password.

Your browser will become a linux desktop

Yambo tutorial image

How to load the Yambo code and the tutorials

(i) Open a terminal (click on the black terminal icon, the second from the left in the lower part of the screen) and load the yambo code via spack:

spack load yambo

Yambo tutorial image

(ii) The tutorial material is available for the copy from this path:

cp -r /media/ictpuser/smr3694/ictptutor/YAMBO_TUTORIALS ~/

Other useful spack commands

In the virtual machine Yambo was installed via the Spack tool. Spack is a package manager for supercomputers, Linux, and macOS. It makes installing scientific software easy.