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Installing Abaqus CAE on Ubuntu 12.04

$sudo aptitude install csh alien $sudo mkdir /opt/abaqus $sudo /media/Abaqus6111/setup -nosystemchecks # Fix compiz bug $alias abaqus='XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 abaqus' # Install some dependencies $sudo apt-get install libjpeg62 $sudo aptitude install libstdc++5 The compiz bug fix was found here Update: Although there is always a graphical artifact on my screen, CAE crashes less often than on Windows.

Parametric Abaqus model generation with CAE

Building parametric models in Abaqus CAE may seem trivial at first blush, simply set CAE to output ids instead of masks and insert a little python code where needed. After spending many hours developing the application, you deploy and all the engineers are happy. Until you upgrade Abaqus to the next release. I have found [...]