How to Install and Uninstall lua-lmod Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "lua-lmod" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install lua-lmod on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install lua-lmod

2. Uninstall "lua-lmod" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall lua-lmod on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove lua-lmod

3. Information about the lua-lmod package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package lua-lmod:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : lua-lmod
Version : 8.7.34-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 1.4 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : lua-lmod-8.7.34-2.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/TACC/Lmod
Summary : Lua-based Environment Modules used in HPC
Description :
Lmod is an Environment Module System as used in High Performance Computing
(HPC) based on Lua, Reads TCL Modules, Supports a Software Hierarchy.
Environment Modules are to select the individual versions of HPC libraries
and tools from a set of installed ones.
It requires these libraries and tools to be available in separate independent
directory structures. On SUSE systems default location for these structures
is under /usr/lib/hpc.
It is not recommended to install this tool on systems which do not belong
to an HPC deployment which uses the module system.

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