fix running command as 'easybuild' user in generated Singularity definition file #3347
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fixes #3171
Switching to another user no longer works, and after consulting with the Singularity developers it seems this was actually working by accident in earlier versions of Singularity.
As an alternative, we run a set of commands as the
easybuild
user by using a here document.The quoted
'EOF'
is important to ensure that$LMOD_DIR
does not get resolved too early, which leads to a confusing error like: