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GeekoCFD 2.1 now available

GeekoCFD 2.1 is now available in SUSE Gallery. This is a minor release, which provides the new version of Eclipse Indigo with CDT, instead of Eclipse Helios with CDT.Users who downloaded version 2.0.3 and are not interested in the latest version of Eclipse, can ignore this release, or, if they installed their system, can simply upgrade Eclipse as follows:

  • Acquire administrative rights with:
    • su
  • Execute in sequence:
    • Remove the existing Eclipse
      • cd /opt
      • rm -r eclipse
    • Download Eclipse Indigo with CDT
      • wget -c http://mirror.cs.rit.edu/mirrors/eclipse/technology/epp/downloads/release/indigo/R/eclipse-cpp-indigo-incubation-linux-gtk-x86_64.tar.gz
    • Make sure the file is in your /opt directory and execute
      • tar xzf eclipse-cpp-indigo-incubation-linux-gtk-x86_64.tar.gz
  • Drop your administrative rights by typing
    • exit

Enjoy 🙂