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Standalone CryoSPARC Install

If you would like to run CryoSPARC in Open OnDemand sessions perform the following steps:

  • Start a Console OOD session or open a terminal in the 'HiPerGator Desktop' OOD session.
  • Add your CryoSPARC LICENSE_ID to your ~/.bashrc file. e.g.
    export LICENSE_ID=0993clda-1234-11ed-94f8-hprg8r9i2a93
    
  • Source ~/.bashrc (only if in the same session without logging out) with source ~/.bashrc.
  • Create a CryoSPARC installation directory in your /blue directory tree. E.g.
    mkdir -p /blue/mygroup/$USER/apps/cryosparc
    
  • Change into the installation directory cd /blue/mygroup/$USER/apps/cryosparc
  • Download the installers
    curl -L https://get.cryosparc.com/download/master-latest/$LICENSE_ID -o cryosparc_master.tar.gz
    curl -L https://get.cryosparc.com/download/worker-latest/$LICENSE_ID -o cryosparc_worker.tar.gz
    
  • Unpack the installers:
    tar zxf cryosparc_master.tar.gz
    tar zxf cryosparc_worker.tar.gz
    
  • Load conda and cuda modules module load conda cuda
  • Run cryosparcm installation
    cd cryosparc_master
    ./install.sh --standalone \
                 --license ${LICENSE_ID} \
                 --worker_path /blue/mygroup/$USER/apps/cryosparc/cryosparc_worker \
                 --cudapath ${HPC_CUDA_DIR} \
                 --initial_email mygatorlink@ufl.edu \
                 --initial_password test123 \
                 --initial_name mygatorlink \
    

Running CryoSPARC

  • Start a Console OOD session or open a terminal in the 'HiPerGator Desktop' OOD session.
  • Add the cryosparc_master directory to your $PATH. E.g. export PATH=/blue/mygroup/$USER/apps/cryosparc/cryosparc_master/bin:$PATH
  • Start the service cryosparcm start