Hi Sam,

Sam Moors <[email protected]> writes:

> I just checked the zip files, but they are much smaller than they used
> to be, the installer probably downloads additional stuff.

I was wondering about that, so that's good to know.

> So it's probably better to get the ISO files indeed.

I've managed to locate the ISOs here internally, so modulo some minor
bureaucracy I should be good to go soon.

Cheers,

Loris

> Sam
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 3:06 PM Loris Bennett <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>  Hi Ole,
>
>  Ole Holm Nielsen <[email protected]> writes:
>
>  > Hi Loris,
>  >
>  > On 6/8/21 2:02 PM, Loris Bennett wrote:
>  >> MATLAB-2021a.eb seems to expect to install from ISOs, but what I can
>  >> download from MathWorks is just a zip file of binaries and other stuff.
>  >> I remember doing the ISO thing in the past, so has this maybe just
>  >> changed recently?
>  >>
>  >> Or are the ISOs still available somewhere?
>  >
>  > Our university gets MATLAB as ISO images, for example R2021a_Linux.iso.
>  > I'm not involved in this, since another department handles MATLAB licenses.
>
>  Lucky you :-) although I don't actually have to worry about the
>  licenses, I just want to install the stuff.
>
>  > See also
>  > 
> https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-easyconfigs/tree/main/easybuild/easyconfigs/m/MATLAB
>
>  The older ECs look for TGZs whereas from 2020 onward expect ISOs, so I
>  am surprised that MathWorks just offers me TGZs.  But as I mentioned in
>  my reply to Sam, maybe I just have a lowly MathWorks account.  Who knows
>  whether the TGZ I can get is equivalent to the ISO someone else might be
>  able to download?
>
>  Cheers,
>
>  Loris
>
>  -- 
>  Dr. Loris Bennett (Hr./Mr.)
>  ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin         Email [email protected]
>
-- 
Dr. Loris Bennett (Hr./Mr.)
ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin         Email [email protected]

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