Environment Module

Environment modules provides a reversible way to alter a user's environment to make software packages available.

Cheat Sheet

Action	Command
Load a module	module load gcc/6.1.1
Unload a module	module unload gcc
Show what's available	module avail
List what's loaded	module list

Creating a module

Create a shared location for your modules so that other users can make use of it. For example /share/modulefiles. Append this path to your module by running:

module use --append /share/modulefiles

See Also

• Documentation: https://modules.readthedocs.io/en/latest/