Python

Multiple versions of python are installed on the computers at PDC.

To see which python version is available by default use the command

python -V

you can also see what other versions of python are available using the command

module avail python

Available python packages

Python has a very large number of optional packages that can be installed. These are accessed using the site-python module. If the specific package you need is not installed then contact support.

You can see which versions of python have site python components using

module avail site-python

Then load a specific site python module (corresponding to the version of python you want to use) using

module load site-python/2.6