Thanks, Kenneth, for this ideal, most satisfying answer! Problem solved, Wolfram
-----Original Message----- From: Kenneth Hoste <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2019 11:23 AM To: Wolfram Zieger <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [easybuild] Packed Binary (tar.gz) with faulty symlink - install step fails You can use this in your easyconfig file: keepsymlinks = True See also the output of "eb -a | grep symlink".

