Linux Support

Justin Richardson and Brian Bartholomew are Research Computing’s primary contacts for Linux. They keep the following office hours in NPB (New Physics Building) and CGRC (Cancer and Genetics Research Center) and are also available by appointment.

Justin Richardson

  • New Physics Building, Room 2238
    Tuesdays, 10:00AM – 3:00PM
    Thursdays, 10:00AM – 3:00PM
    Fridays, by appointment
  • Cancer & Genetics Research Complex, Room 119
    Mondays, 10:00AM – 1:30PM

Justin may be contacted to set up an appointment by email at jstrds@ufl.edu, or by phone at (352) 888-4682.

Brian Bartholomew

  • New Physics Building, Room 2238
    Tuesdays, 10:00AM – 3:00PM
    Thursdays, 10:00AM – 3:00PM
    Fridays, by appointment
  • Cancer & Genetics Research Complex, Room 119
    Mondays, 10:00AM – 1:30PM

Brian may be contacted to set up an appointment by email at bb@ufl.edu or by phone at (352) 294-3995.

Research Computing offers Linux support for a variety of circumstances:

LINUX DESKTOP SUPPORT
  • Introductory Linux training
  • Workstation setup and imaging
  • Operating system installation
  • Software installation/troubleshooting
  • Authentication setup
  • Remote Linux collaboration setup
LINUX CONNECTIONS TO UFRC
  • Linux-based file transfers
  • Setup of remote applications (Xpra, X11, etc.)
  • Data storage and layout
  • Data flow optimizations and group access
  • Permissions setup
  • Lab directory synchronization on Linux

Linux Support Documentation: