Engrid on Ubuntu 14.04

[aerodinesh]

Hi my dear friends,
I need your help. I successfully compiled engrid (3D mesh generator for CFD analysis) in Ubuntu 14.04. Everything went smooth till the end. But when I try to open it from command prompt or start menu, nothing happenings.. Whats wrong? Any ideas...


Hi Friends,
i solved this by compiling enGrid from the Source.


https://github.com/enGits/engrid/wik..._Ubuntu_system

[Gowain]

Hi there

I am also trying to install engrid on ubuntu 14.04 and have the same problems as you. I would be most grateful if you could tell me how to instal it properly, I have tried installing it via the link you shared and also from the bash script at the top of the page on the link you shared.
any help would be most appreciated!

regards
gowain

[Gowain]

Hi

I have followed the instructions in the above post for installing engrid; when the programme is compiling I believe the faults are in these two lines of code:
can someone please assist me and help me to install Engrid on Ubuntu 14.04, I have changed os from fedora 20 just to achieve this.
What is the problem with engrid scripts and new distros.
I did not have this issue with openfoam.

/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ltcl8.5
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [engrid] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/gowain/software/engrid-release-1.4/src'
make[1]: *** [release] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/gowain/software/engrid-release-1.4/src'
make: *** [sub-engrid-pro-app-make_default-ordered] E

[aerodinesh]

Solved by following this..

qmake-qt4 --version
qmake-qt5 --version


sudo apt-get install libqt4-dev
make clean


Go into the folder "engrid/src".
make clean
rm Makefile* libengrid/Makefile* netgen_svn/Makefile*
source scripts/setup_pathes.bash
export PATH=$PWD/scripts:$PATH


sudo apt-get install tcl8.5 tcl8.5-dev


Continue following the instructions from the step #7