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** <code>net-tools</code> for those among us who like ifconfig
** <code>net-tools</code> for those among us who like ifconfig
* <code>gcc</code> - most recent C compiler (modules can support as many versions as we'd like but we need at least one)
* <code>gcc</code> - most recent C compiler (modules can support as many versions as we'd like but we need at least one)
* <code>ntp</code> - get a time server


On a cluster, add these:
On a cluster, add these:
* C3 tools (see [[Sysadmin:C3|the C3 tools page]])
* C3 tools (see [[Sysadmin:C3|the C3 tools page]])

Revision as of 14:46, 3 April 2019

These software packages should be installed on every machine we provision, regardless of their purpose.

  • nano - text editor
  • vim - text editor
  • nfs-common - allow NFS mounts
  • wget - wget a file from the Internet
  • iproute2 - more modern instantiations of ifconfig and a lot of other network tools
    • net-tools for those among us who like ifconfig
  • gcc - most recent C compiler (modules can support as many versions as we'd like but we need at least one)
  • ntp - get a time server

On a cluster, add these: