Python & R packages

Since /home is not mounted on compute nodes, locally installed Python and R packages must be staged on /standard instead. Both languages, by default, install to a folder in /home. Configuration changes are necessary to use Python and R in your compute jobs on Rio.

Instructions for each are posted on our website:

When using interactive JupyterLab or RStudio, extra setup is not necessary.

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