5. How to install OpenFOAM 11 using WSL + OpenSUSE 15.5

November 18, 2023

👉 These instructions apply to:
– Windows 11 + WSL2 + OpenSUSE 15.5 + OpenFOAM 11

😎Never go back to dual booting

In this video, we show how to install OpenFOAM 11 using WSL.
The same instructions apply to any Linux virtual machine or native Linux installation.

Release date of the video: 11/2023

00:00 Introduction
00:30 WSL Link – WSL documentation
01:48 Link to some basic instructions and dependencies list
02:18 Let’s install OpenFOAM 11 – Installing critical dependencies
13:10 Before compilitation. Updating the .bashrc file
16:10 Let’s compile paraview
19:45 Important remark about compiling paraview/paraFoam in OpenSUSE 15.5
20:00 Let’s compile OpenFOAM 11
22:10 Let’s test the installation
23:28 The same instructions apply to a Virtual Machine installation or native Linux installation
25:00 Main takeaways

Installation instructions, guidelines, and dependencies:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/19ZUa3sL4R_U1nT_TW9wh6Ao8XVZWtPBO/view?usp=sharing

Useful links:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install
https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation-player.html

Compiling OpenFOAM from Source Code

https://develop.openfoam.com/Development/openfoam/-/blob/master/doc/Build.md
https://www.opensuse.org/

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