{"id":51663,"date":"2021-01-27T16:33:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T16:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/starting-ansys-on-linux\/"},"modified":"2021-01-27T16:33:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T16:33:08","slug":"starting-ansys-on-linux","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/starting-ansys-on-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting Ansys on Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Item-Body\">\n<div class=\"Message userContent\">\n<p>On the Windows OS platform, installing Ansys (from ISO images) generates dozens of start menu items for starting the different programs (see picture)<\/p>\n<p>But, on Linux, I cannot find any similar desktop files with shortcuts or links to the different programs. I know that &quot;runwb2&quot; will start workbench. But, I find it hard to figure out how to start the different programs (like Chemkin, for example.) is there a list of commands to start all the different Ansys programs that are installed?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Doug<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedExternal embedImage\">\n<div class=\"embedExternal-content\">\n<a class=\"embedImage-link\" href=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/7C12J2ZZ4EC6\/ansys-start-menu.png\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"embedImage-img\" src=\"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6032193\/uploads\/7C12J2ZZ4EC6\/ansys-start-menu.png\" alt=\"ansys-start-menu.png\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-51663","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_old_topic_id":["23936"],"_bbp_old_topic_author_name_id":["Anonymous"],"_bbp_old_is_topic_anonymous_id":["false"],"_bbp_old_closed_status_id":["publish"],"_bbp_author_ip":["E???"],"_bbp_old_sticky_status_id":["normal"],"_bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["3700"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["51663"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27796"],"_bbp_engagement":["199","15245"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["140294"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["140294"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2021-01-28 11:13:51"]},"test":"yatcillapurdue-edu"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/51663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/51663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}