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    Install Packages:: Cygwin

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    The document provides instructions for installing OpenFOAM for Windows using Cygwin to maintain consistency with Linux workflows. It recommends installing necessary packages like ParaView before exporting system variables and installing Cygwin. It also provides optional instructions for testing the installation and running a sample case.

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    Install Packages:: Cygwin

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    The document provides instructions for installing OpenFOAM for Windows using Cygwin to maintain consistency with Linux workflows. It recommends installing necessary packages like ParaView before exporting system variables and installing Cygwin. It also provides optional instructions for testing the installation and running a sample case.

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    The document provides instructions for installing OpenFOAM for Windows using Cygwin to maintain consistency with Linux workflows. It recommends installing necessary packages like ParaView before exporting system variables and installing Cygwin. It also provides optional instructions for testing the installation and running a sample case.

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    Install Packages:: Cygwin

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    Younis Bhat
    The document provides instructions for installing OpenFOAM for Windows using Cygwin to maintain consistency with Linux workflows. It recommends installing necessary packages like ParaView before exporting system variables and installing Cygwin. It also provides optional instructions for testing the installation and running a sample case.

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    When running OpenFOAM in Windows we recommend to

    use Cygwin software to keep the workflow consistent with Linux as much
    as possible. There are many other ways of using OpenFOAM for
    Windows, depending on your previous experiences, preferred applications
    and other circumstances. This page describes just one of those ways.
    After downloaded OpenFOAM for Windows we recommend following:

    Install packages:

    ParaView-4.1.0-Windows-64bit.exe
    pspad457inst_en.exe (optional)
    FreeCommanderXE_setup.exe (optional)
    vcredist_x86.exe
    vcredist_x64.exe
    MSMPISetup.exe

    Export system variables (recommended)


    1. run OpenFOAM-2.3.x-reg.bat
    2. restart your system

    Install Cygwin64 (optional)


    1. run cygwin64-setup.exe
    2. choose Install from Internet and also all the installer default
    options
    3. choose any download site (some are faster some are slower)
    4. choose following linux packages:
    mingw64-x86_64-gcc-g++ mingw64-x86_64-zlib mc
    you can also choose your favorite linux packages
    5. finish the installation
    6. copy OpenFOAM-2.3.x-win64-dir.tar.gz to
    C:\cygwin64\opt\OpenFOAM\
    7. copy ThirdParty-2.3.x-win64-dir.tar.gz to
    C:\cygwin64\opt\OpenFOAM\
    8. run Cygwin.bat and extract OpenFOAM packages typing:
    9. cd /opt/OpenFOAM
    10. tar -xf OpenFOAM-2.3.x-win64-dir.tar.gz
    11. tar -xf ThirdParty-2.3.x-win64-dir.tar.gz

    Install test & first case run (optional)


    1. Cygwin.bat
    2. mkdir -p /home/michael/OpenFOAM/michael-2.3.x/run
    3. cd /home/michael/OpenFOAM/michael-2.3.x/run
    4. cp -r /opt/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-
    2.3.x/tutorials/incompressible/icoFoam/cavity ./
    5. cd cavity/
    6. blockMesh.exe
    7. icoFoam.exe
    8. touch .foam
    9. paraview.exe .foam

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