OpenFOAM - Revision history

Chris at 09:00, 28 February 2023

2023-02-28T09:00:44Z

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			[[Category:software-faq]]

	Both openFOAM repositories (org & com) are available on the LWP. Instructions on how to install packages on the LWP can be found [[install packages\| here]]. Students do not have permission to install software, because the PCs in the computer rooms need to diverge as little as possible, but you can send us a request to install it on your system, by using the "support request" icon on the desktop or selecting it from the menu.		Both openFOAM repositories (org & com) are available on the LWP. Instructions on how to install packages on the LWP can be found [[install packages\| here]]. Students do not have permission to install software, because the PCs in the computer rooms need to diverge as little as possible, but you can send us a request to install it on your system, by using the "support request" icon on the desktop or selecting it from the menu.

Lwpadmin at 09:51, 5 April 2022

2022-04-05T09:51:32Z

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	'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':<br>		'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':<br>
	If you've skipped the "Requirements" part then run the following ~~command~~ first:		If you've skipped the "Requirements" part then run the following commands first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc
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	cd ~/foam/		cd ~/foam/
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	cd $FOAM_RUN/..		cd $FOAM_RUN/..
	git clone https://bitbucket.org/philip_cardiff/solids4foam-release.git		git clone https://bitbucket.org/philip_cardiff/solids4foam-release.git
			cd solids4foam-release
	./Allwmake -j8		./Allwmake -j8

Lwpadmin at 10:35, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T10:35:59Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:35, 31 March 2022
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	$ sudo apt install openfoam2112 openfoam2112-dev		$ sudo apt install openfoam2112 openfoam2112-dev

	'''~~Set up the requirements~~ for openFOAM''':		'''Requirements for openFOAM''':
	cd ~		cd ~
	mkdir foam		mkdir foam
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	'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':<br>		'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':<br>
	If you've skipped the ~~part~~ "~~Set up the requirements~~" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the "Requirements" part then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

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	'''Installing OlaFlow''':<br>		'''Installing OlaFlow''':<br>
	If you've skipped the ~~part~~ "~~Set up the requirements~~" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the "Requirements" part then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

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	'''Installing solids4foam''':<br>		'''Installing solids4foam''':<br>
	If you've skipped the ~~part~~ "~~Set up the requirements~~" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the "Requirements" part then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

Lwpadmin at 10:34, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T10:34:59Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:34, 31 March 2022
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	exit		exit

	'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':		'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':<br>
	If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc
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	''To use the latest version of Paraview, follow the instructions [[Paraview\| here]]''		''To use the latest version of Paraview, follow the instructions [[Paraview\| here]]''

	'''Installing OlaFlow''':		'''Installing OlaFlow''':<br>
	If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc
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	./allMake -j8		./allMake -j8

	'''Installing solids4foam''':		'''Installing solids4foam''':<br>
	If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

Lwpadmin at 10:33, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T10:33:54Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:33, 31 March 2022
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	exit		exit

	'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':		'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':
	# If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

	cd ~/foam/		cd ~/foam/
	git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/foam-extend/foam-extend-4.1		git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/foam-extend/foam-extend-4.1
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	''To use the latest version of Paraview, follow the instructions [[Paraview\| here]]''		''To use the latest version of Paraview, follow the instructions [[Paraview\| here]]''

	'''Installing OlaFlow''':		'''Installing OlaFlow''':
	If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc
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	./allMake -j8		./allMake -j8

	'''Installing solids4foam''':		'''Installing solids4foam''':
	If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:		If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

Lwpadmin at 10:31, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T10:31:21Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:31, 31 March 2022
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	'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':		'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':
	# If you've skipped the ~~previous steps~~ run ~~ththe~~ following command:		# If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
	source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc		source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc
	cd ~/foam/		cd ~/foam/
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	'''Installing OlaFlow''':		'''Installing OlaFlow''':
			If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
			source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

	cd ~/foam/		cd ~/foam/
	git clone https://github.com/phicau/olaFlow.git		git clone https://github.com/phicau/olaFlow.git
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	'''Installing solids4foam''':		'''Installing solids4foam''':
			If you've skipped the part "Set up the requirements" then run the following command first:
			source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc

	cd ~/foam/		cd ~/foam/
	mkdir -p $FOAM_RUN		mkdir -p $FOAM_RUN

Lwpadmin at 10:27, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T10:27:21Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:27, 31 March 2022
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	'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':		'''Installing foam-extend-4.1''':
			# If you've skipped the previous steps run ththe following command:
			source /usr/lib/openfoam/openfoam2112/etc/bashrc
	cd ~/foam/		cd ~/foam/
	git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/foam-extend/foam-extend-4.1		git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/foam-extend/foam-extend-4.1

Lwpadmin at 10:05, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T10:05:43Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:05, 31 March 2022
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	'''Installing OlaFlow''':		'''Installing OlaFlow''':
	cd ~/foam/		cd ~/foam/
	git clone ~~git~~://github.com/phicau/olaFlow.git		git clone https://github.com/phicau/olaFlow.git
	cd olaFlow		cd olaFlow
	./allMake -j8		./allMake -j8

Lwpadmin at 09:55, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T09:55:36Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:55, 31 March 2022
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	# You will be asked to proceed WITHOUT compiling Paraview; Choose ''yes''. The supplied version is much older then the one currently installed.		# You will be asked to proceed WITHOUT compiling Paraview; Choose ''yes''. The supplied version is much older then the one currently installed.
	Proceed without compiling ParaView [Y/n] y		Proceed without compiling ParaView [Y/n] y

			''To use the latest version of Paraview, follow the instructions [[Paraview\| here]]''

	'''Installing OlaFlow''':		'''Installing OlaFlow''':

Lwpadmin at 08:39, 31 March 2022

2022-03-31T08:39:19Z

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	The FOAM extensions described here have been verified to work for unprivileged users.		The FOAM extensions described here have been verified to work for unprivileged users.

	'''Install (''or request we install'') the following packages on your system''':		'''Install (''or request we install if you login with a S#'') the following packages on your system''':
	$ sudo apt install openfoam2112 openfoam2112-dev		$ sudo apt install openfoam2112 openfoam2112-dev

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	./Allwmake.firstInstall -j8 ''# the -j<number> refers to the number of CPU cores to use for compiling the software (more = faster)''		./Allwmake.firstInstall -j8 ''# the -j<number> refers to the number of CPU cores to use for compiling the software (more = faster)''

	# You will be asked ~~a question:~~		# You will be asked to proceed WITHOUT compiling Paraview; Choose ''yes''. The supplied version is much older then the one currently installed.
	Proceed without compiling ParaView [Y/n] y		Proceed without compiling ParaView [Y/n] y