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Utility Examples

tmux

If you would like to run multiple shells in a single window over the same connection, you can use a terminal multiplexer. One common program that provides this functionality is tmux.

This example shows how to load the must recent version of tmux on Palmetto and how to use tmux.

View the tmux example on GitHub

rclone

rclone is a tool that can be used to copy local files to many cloud storage providers.

View the rclone example on GitHub

GNU Parallel

The GNU Parallel utility is useful for running several independent tasks simultaneously, e.g., for processing several files in parallel, or running batches of simulations.

In this example, we demonstrate how GNU parallel can be used to operate on several input files.

View the GNU Parallel example on GitHub