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Old   May 11, 2017, 09:46
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PATRICIA NAKANWAGI
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Greetings,

I am a new OpenFOAM user and am trying the command "fluentMeshToFoam elbow.msh", and am getting a command not found response.
Kindly help me how to rectify this.
Thank you

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Old   May 22, 2017, 18:06
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Hi Patricia and welcome.

It seems you omitted one step after the installation and it is to source a setup file by:

source $WM_PROJECT_DIR/etc/bashrc

on your command line. Have you compile OpenFOAM from tar.gz files or you have installed some precompiled version? Which version anyway?

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