Current version: Maple 2022

Commands:

- run Maple:
  - maple
  - xmaple
  - mint
  - mhelp
- run a specific version:
  - maple16 (for v16)
- run Maple with empty working directory:
  - maple-cleanstart
  - xmaple-cleanstart
  - alternatively: remove ".maple" directory
- display supported commands:
  - maple-wrapper

Hint: The entry in the graphical desktop's start menu runs the most current version.

Licenses:

- 100x Maple
- usable inside Unix Pool and MA building's terminal rooms

Current version: Comsol 5.5

Commands:

- run Comsol:
  - comsol
- run a specific version:
  - comsol50 (für v5.0)
- run Comsol with empty working directory:
  - comsol-cleanstart
  - alternatively: remove ".comsol" directory
- display supported commands:
  - comsol-wrapper

Hint: The entry in the graphical desktop's start menu runs the most current version.

Licenses:

- 30x Comsol (one ClassKeyLicense)
- available for teaching purposes and thesis papers (not to be used for research and publications)
- accessable inside Unix-Pool

Current version: Matlab R2022a

Commands:

- run:
  - matlab
  - mex
- run a specific version:
  - matlab-R2014a (for vR2014a)
- run with empty working directory:
  - matlab-cleanstart
  - alternatively: remove ".matlab" directory
- display supported commands:
  - matlab-wrapper

After running matlab-cleanstart:

- update "Toolbox Path Cache":
  - "Preferences" -> "General" -> "Update Toolbox Path Cache"
- set up options for Matlab Compiler:
  - /usr/site-local/share/matlab/R2011a/bin/mbuild -setup  (oder mbuildopts.sh???)

Hint: Über das grafische Desktop-Menü wird die jeweils aktuellste Version gestartet.

Licenses:

Unix Pool users have got access to the TU license server, which grants a virtually unlimited number of Matlab instances and the capability of using all existing toolboxes.

The Unix Pool features a web environment called "Jupyter-Hub", which allows using a selection of programming languages.

Login:

- https://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/jupyter
- (Login with Unix Pool Account)

Available Languages:

- Python (2/2.7/3)
- Matlab
- Julia
- R
- C
- Sagemath

Current version: Julia v1.7.3 (2022-05-06)

Commands:

- run julia:
  - "julia"
  - or log into Jupyter-Hub: https://www-pool.math.tu-berlin.de/jupyter

Available versions:

- Python 2.7
- Python 3.6
- Python 3.7
- Python 3.9

Commands:

- run python shell:
  - python2
  - python3

Hint: "python2" and "python3" are each linked to their most up to date version (2.7 and 3.7, respectively).

- run a specific version:
  - python2.7
  - python3.6
  - python3.7
  - python3.9

"x2go" is a tool that makes is possible to open a remote graphical desktop on a Unix Pool machine.

An in-depth tutorial on how to install and configure "x2go" can be found here.