ELMER INSTALLATION IN UBUNTU

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Andrea_P
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ELMER INSTALLATION IN UBUNTU

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Good morning,
I have Ubuntu 20.04 in my virtual machine, created by Oracle VM Virtualbox, and I want to download Elmer GUI; I have followed the instructions in Elmer Youtube channel but without success. Could anyone please write me the code lines that I have to paste into the terminal?
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$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:elmer-csc-ubuntu/elmer-csc-ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install elmerfem-csc-eg
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Thank you so much; then what should I do to open Elmer?
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form a terminal window just type
ElmerGUI
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Thank you again.
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Hi,
IElmer works, but the convergence history window doesn't appear. How can I show it?
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The convergence history window disappeared after Ubuntu 16 and has not been back since.
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