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13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions source/quickstart.rst
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Expand Up @@ -72,6 +72,19 @@ Then follow the next set of commands to download the example cases and run one
$ tail logfile # prints the last few lines of the solver output to the terminal
$ visnek eddy_uv # produces the eddy_uv.nek5000 file


``makenek`` should print out the following message if the compilation successes.
If not, check the error message and troubleshoot from there (also recorded in ``build.log``).

.. code-block:: console

#############################################################
# Compilation successful! #
#############################################################
text data bss dec hex filename
1730502 39876 124109568 125879946 780c68a nek5000


As the case runs, it will generate multiple ``eddy_uv0.fXXXXX`` files.
These are the restart checkpoint and visualization data files.
The metadata file, ``eddy_uv.nek5000``, can be opened with either VisIt or ParaView, which will look for the data files in the same directory as the ``eddy_uv.nek5000`` file.
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