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General Information Linux is an operating system that freely releases its source code to anyone that wishes to use the Linux Kernal. When people say "Linux" they are usually talking about a specific Linux distribution. If you are talking about just the operating system the technical term is Linux kernel. A Linux distribution is considered to be the Linux kernel and a group of...
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General Information Red Hat Enterprise Linux ( RHEL ) is a Linux-based Operating System produced by the company Red Hat. RHEL gives you the ability to execute a number of tasks most commonly found on other Operating Systems through a Linux interface, with additional advanced options. Download & Install -- Red Hat Installation Instructions LSU Red Hat...
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General Information GNU Octave is a high-level programming language primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with Matlab. It may also be used as a batch-oriented language. ...
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General Information Ubuntu is a well known and widely used variation of Linux that focuses on user-friendliness with an open source mantra. It is completely free in its entirety and updated continuously, supported by only donations, business services, and community volunteers. It boasts a firewall, antivirus, accessibility options, and cloud software service all built in, and offers...
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To Start a Session in Linux: 1. Click Applications from the menu bar, hover over Internet , then click VMware View Open Client . 2. If you are off campus , connect to the LSU VPN if you have not already done so, or check to make sure you are still connected. For more information about the LSU VPN, please see this article: VPN / Virtual Private Network: LSU...
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Pre-Installation Instructions Burn the iso.dvd file to a DVD using an image burning program. Windows users can refer to Burning CDs/DVDs from ISO in Windows: LSU Overview to burn an .iso. Mac users are encouraged to use the Disk Utility program. Support for Disk Utility can be found here . Installation Instructions 1. Boot to the installation...
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VPN at LSU: How to Connect? (Linux) We cannot guarantee that this guide will work with every version of Linux since there are so many different distributions. Our guide assumes you have a general understanding of the Linux OS and its command line. If you have troubles, please contact your departments TSP, the ITS Service desk, or Google. 1. Open a web browser. 2. Navigate to ...
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