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Setting Up Your Account to Access the Tools

NOTE: If you've never used a *NIX text editor, please read a bit about some of them here before proceeding.

In order to access all the great software packages that have been installed on Hoffman2 for the FMRI usergroup (list below), you need to edit your Bash Profile on the cluster. Follow these easy steps:

1. SSH into Hoffman2 and make sure you are in your home directory (type the command cd and press enter).
2. Open the file .bash_profile for editing. With VIM you would type

   With VIM you would type

   vim .bash_profile

   With Emacs you would type

   emacs .bash_profile

3. Paste in the lines

   source /u/home/FMRI/apps/etc/profile

   umask 007

4. Save and close out the file

   With VIM you would type

   ESC

   :wq

   ENTER

   With Emacs you would type

   CTRL+x

   CTRL+c

5. Logout of Hoffman2. The next time you log in, extra login messages will appear and you will have access to the FMRI usergroup software packages.

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