Foam fatal io error

jvd.mechanic · September 22, 2013, 04:42

hello all dear members
i have above problem when i want to run the 'damBreak' tutorial.in terminal i see this note below the FOAM FATAL IO ERROR
cannot find file

file: /home/jvd/Desktop/damBreak/0/alpha1 at line 0.
From function regIOobject::readStream()
in file db/regIOobject/regIOobjectRead.C at line 73.

i didn't any change in 'alpha1' and i don't know why this error occur.

help me pls.

nimasam · September 22, 2013, 08:07

type in test case directory in terminal:

Quote:

cp 0/alpha1.org 0/alpha1

jvd.mechanic · September 22, 2013, 09:50

Quote:

Originally Posted by nimasam

type in test case directory in terminal:

Thank you dear Mr samkhani
i have another question from you:
Is it necessary that there is "alpha1.org" files in the folder 0 ?
Thanks very much

nimasam · September 22, 2013, 11:47

well

samkhaniani

not samkhani

however, usually when you have non-uniform initial field, its better to provide a backup file

jvd.mechanic · September 22, 2013, 13:35

Oh , yes , Mr Samkhaniani ; sorry

Thank you very much

September 22, 2013, 04:42	Foam fatal io error	#1
jvd.mechanic New Member S. Javad Saharkhiz Join Date: Sep 2013 Location: Iran Posts: 21 Rep Power: 13	hello all dear members i have above problem when i want to run the 'damBreak' tutorial.in terminal i see this note below the FOAM FATAL IO ERROR cannot find file file: /home/jvd/Desktop/damBreak/0/alpha1 at line 0. From function regIOobject::readStream() in file db/regIOobject/regIOobjectRead.C at line 73. i didn't any change in 'alpha1' and i don't know why this error occur. help me pls.

September 22, 2013, 11:47		#4
nimasam Senior Member Nima Samkhaniani Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Tehran, Iran Posts: 1,267 Blog Entries: 1 Rep Power: 25	well samkhaniani not samkhani however, usually when you have non-uniform initial field, its better to provide a backup file __________________ My Personal Website (http://nimasamkhaniani.ir/) Telegram channel (https://t.me/cfd_foam)

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jvd.mechanic New Member S. Javad Saharkhiz Join Date: Sep 2013 Location: Iran Posts: 21 Rep Power: 13	Oh , yes , Mr Samkhaniani ; sorry Thank you very much