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+#!/bin/bash
+cd ..
+# release cesm src code
+rm -rf tmp/cesm-2.1.3
+# copy templates
+cp -rf templates/CESM/2.1.3/data.cesm.arm.cpu.singularity.config ./
+# switch to config
+./jarvis -use data.cesm.arm.cpu.singularity.config
+# download cesm src code
+./jarvis -d
+# install dependency
+./jarvis -dp
+# build
+./jarvis -b
+# run
+./jarvis -r
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