Attention

WARNING: From 9am on 19th August until 5pm on 2nd September there will be no access to the Stanage HPC cluster.

We will send an email to notify you when Stanage is back online and available for job submission.

Attention

The ShARC HPC cluster was decommissioned on the 30th of November 2023 at 17:00. It is no longer possible for users to access that cluster.

IDL

IDL is a data analysis language that first appeared in 1977.

Usage

IDL versions can be activated using the module file:

module load apps/idl/8.8/binary

The IDL licence is restricted - please contact us via helpdesk if you need to use this software.

Installation notes

Installation of IDL 8.8 on Sharc was a binary installation.

The module file is /usr/local/modulefiles/apps/idl/8.8/binary.

Please note that the module file has been edited to ensure folder creation and symlinks have been applied to license/flexera-sv and license/flexera module subdirectories to point into /tmp/Harris/License/flexera-sv and /tmp/Harris/License/flexera as per:

https://www.l3harrisgeospatial.com/Support/Self-Help-Tools/Help-Articles/Help-Articles-Detail/ArtMID/10220/ArticleID/21289/Howwhen-to-move-flexera-and-flexera-sv-folders-to-a-different-directory-than-the-default-one