thanks for the tip.

I ended up putting module path in the system csh.cshrc and that appears to
have resolved the issue.

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 11:39 AM Stephan Wiesand <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hello Susan,
>
> > On 26. Mar 2019, at 18:00, Susan James <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > [resend with correction in the .cshrc snippet]
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Loading software modules in a startup script is broke on SL-7.3 but
> works with no issue on Centos-7.x OS.  See below.  If anyone has clues as
> to how to fix this, please share.
>
> loading software modules (or modifying environment variables like PATH,
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH etc. in any other way ) in "startup scripts" (and in
> particular ~/.*shrc, which is the worst way of doing this) is the root of
> all evil.
>
> To fix it, just don't do it.
>
> Move deviations from the default and supported environment into scripts
> *not* run during login. Way easier to debug, way less surprising.
>
> - Stephan
>
>
> >
> > [ snippet from .cshrc ]
> > module load jdk/1.8.0_05
> > module load python/3.5.1
> > module load matlab/2018b
> > module load gcc/6.3.0
> >
> >
> > [ broke SL-7.3 ]
> > apps5.als% id
> > uid=40013(alsoper2) gid=31(controls) groups=31(controls)
> > apps5.als% tcsh
> > .user_aliases
> > ModuleCmd_Load.c(213):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for
> 'jdk/1.8.0_05'
> > .epics.local - linux-x86_64
> > .epics.local - EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST set to controls network
> > ModuleCmd_Load.c(213):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for
> 'matlab/2018b'
> > ModuleCmd_Load.c(213):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for
> 'gcc/6.3.0'
> > ModuleCmd_Load.c(213):ERROR:105: Unable to locate a modulefile for
> 'python/3.5.1'
> > apps5.als% module list
> > No Modulefiles Currently Loaded.
> >
> >
> > [works Centos-7.x]
> > sioc02.als% id
> > uid=40013(alsoper2) gid=31(controls) groups=31(controls)
> > sioc02.als% tcsh
> > .user_aliases
> > .epics.local - linux-x86_64
> > .epics.local - EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST set to controls network
> > sioc02.als% module list
> > Currently Loaded Modulefiles:
> >   1) jdk/1.8.0_05   2) matlab/2018b   3) gcc/6.3.0      4) python/3.5.1
> > sioc02.als%
> >
>
>

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