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Hi HPC users,<br>
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<div class="elementToProof">In regard to the upcoming <a href="https://its.fsu.edu/article/2023-rcc-software-upgrade-announcement" id="OWA57c3fa92-ea7f-e6fe-9313-6988f48d0563" class="OWAAutoLink">
HPC upgrade and downtime from December 3 through 7</a>, please make note of the following:<br>
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<li style="list-style-type: disc;"><span>We are upgrading the default GNU compiler from version 8.3 to version 8.5. You may need to recompile your C/C++/Fortran code if you are using the GNU compilers.</span></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;"><span></span>We cannot guarantee all libraries will be immediately available after the upgrade. Please review the list below the signature in this email and
<a href="mailto:support@rcc.fsu.edu" title="mailto:support@rcc.fsu.edu" id="LPlnk144414">
contact us</a> if you need us to prioritize any of them.</li><li style="list-style-type: disc;">If you need a newer version of Python (>3.6), we recommend installing it in a Conda environment. You can install any newer version up to and including Python 3.12. Instructions are
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on our website</a>.</li></ul>
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<div class="elementToProof">Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns:
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support@rcc.fsu.edu</a>.<br>
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<div class="elementToProof">Thanks much,<br>
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<div class="elementToProof">The RCC Team</div>
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<div class="elementToProof">The following libraries and executables may not be available immediately after the upgrade. Please
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let us know</a> if you need any of these packages:<br>
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<li>GNU Compilers 4.8.5 (v8.5.0 and v11.2.1 will be available)</li><li>OpenMPI 4.1.3 (v4.1.0 and v2.1.0 will be available for GNU 8.5.0 and Intel 21)</li><li>MVAPICH2 2.3.7 (v2.3.5 will be available for GNU 8.5.0 and Intel 21)</li><li>NetCDF-CXX 4.3.1</li><li>NetCDF-Fortran 4.4.5 (NetCDF-Fortran 4.5.3 will be available)</li><li>NetCDF 4.7.0 (NetCDF 4.8.0 will be available)</li><li>bcl2fastq (2.20.0.422)</li><li>blat (34)</li><li class="elementToProof">bbftp-client (3.2.1)</li></ul>
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