Linux

Starting with version 10.10 LTM is available on Linux!

LTM software package consist of over 50 individual applications with multiple combinations of speciality features. Not all of these are available for linux at this time, and not all combinations of specialty features have been tested well enough for general availability. On this page we will keep up to date information on what LTM applications and features are ready for operational use and what environments we are able to support on Linux.

Support matrix

Architecture: X86_64 OS: Ubuntu LTS 22.04 and Ubuntu LTS 24.04. Running as a host and/or VM libc: glibc 2.35 or newer MPI: Intel MPI 2021.14 Python: CPython 3.11, 3.12 or 3.13

Known issues & common problems

  1. Linux filesystems are case sensitive by default while Windows filesystems are not. You may have to update some path references in your dataset accordingly for it to work.

Functionality covered by linux version

  • EMPS parallel and serial simulations

  • EOPS parallel and serial simulations

  • Detailed hydro power systems

  • Aggregated hydro power systems

  • Inflow forecasts

  • Batteries

  • Wind/solar

  • Both deterministic and scenario dependent loads (“FAST”)

  • Market steps (“PREF”)

  • Exogenous prices

  • Transmission lines

  • Flow based market coupling

  • Parallel processing (MPI) for EMPS

  • Up to hourly time resolution

LTM cli applications unavailable on linux

  • avregn

  • format

  • histgen

  • ident

  • inspfil

  • korraarprofil

  • sumtil

  • ukedetskr

  • utskrv

  • utslipp

  • hydark

  • hydarkbatch

  • hydserv

  • conv_chp_profiles

  • konvarch

  • snomod

  • statres

  • upgrade_10

  • wcfltm/mr

  • vannsimtap