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SW as a user add Conda warning-disclaimer See merge request documentation/public!886
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diff --git a/software/modulescheme.md b/software/modulescheme.md
@@ -48,9 +48,13 @@ avail` search.
 
 ## How to load a module
 
-In order to make, for instance, the NetCDF library available issue the command:
+In order to make, for instance, the NetCDF library available, get the full list of available netCDF modules first by typing: 
 
-	module load netCDF/4.4.1.1-intel-2018a-HDF5-1.8.19
+	module avail netCDF
+
+Pick up one from the list (for example netCDF/4.9.2-gompi-2023a) and then issue the command:
+
+	module load netCDF/4.9.2-gompi-2023a
 
 Note that we currently do **not have** default modules on NRIS machines, so you need to write full module name when loading!
 
@@ -76,13 +80,13 @@ option instead.
 
 ## How to switch to a different version of a module
 
-Switching to another version is similar to loading a specific version. As an example, if you want to switch from the current loaded netCDF to an older one; netCDF/4.4.0-intel-2016a:
+Switching to another version is similar to loading a specific version. As an example, if you want to switch from the current loaded netCDF to an older one; netCDF/4.9.0-gompi-2022b:
 
-	module switch netCDF/4.4.1.1-intel-2018a-HDF5-1.8.19 netCDF/4.4.0-intel-2016a
+	module switch netCDF/4.9.2-gompi-2023a netCDF/4.9.0-gompi-2022b
 
 This, more compact syntax will fortunately also work:
 
-	module switch netCDF netCDF/4.4.0-intel-2016a
+	module switch netCDF netCDF/4.9.0-gompi-2022b
 
 ```{note}
 We are using self-contained modules in NRIS, meaning that a given module

diff --git a/software/userinstallsw.rst b/software/userinstallsw.rst
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ package managers.
    userinstallsw/perl.md
    userinstallsw/ORCA.md
    userinstallsw/mathematica.md
+   ../code_development/guides/containers.md
+
+```{warning}
+Please note that a very limited best-effort support can be provided for Conda installations.
+```
 
 Note that the software install team **never** do installations in
 ``$HOME`` for users, and preferably not in ``/cluster/projects``.