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  1. Try to use 'wget -h' before clicking below. When using wget it is often helpful to right click on a link and select 'copy link address' when the file you want is available through a download link.

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    titleHow to use wget to download directly to TACC
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    #Note that idev nodes have a tendency to download files from the internet much slower than the same file would download from the head node. If you are already in an idev node, it is likely faster to logout of the idev node (with the 'logout' command), execute the wget command listed below on the head node, and then start a new idev node after the download is complete.
    cd $WORK/src
    wget http://cab.spbu.ru/files/release3.13.0/SPAdes-3.13.0-Linux.tar.gz
  2. Remember that scp has 2 parts after the command name just like the cp command: 1. the location the file currently is, and 2. the location you want to copy the file to. Most of the class has dealt with moving things from TACC to your computer, but in this case things will move the opposite direction, think about what needs to change about your SCP command to accomplish this.

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    titleHow to use SCP to transfer the downloaded file to TACC from your laptop (MAC)
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    In a terminal window of your laptop not LS5
    scp ~/Downloads/SPAdes-3.13.0-Linux.tar.gz <taccuserID>@ls5.tacc.utexas.edu:<$WORK pwd>/src # Note you need to replace $WORK with the output from the pwd command on TACC

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