OMNeT++ 6.0 Installation Steps
For Windows Versions
OMNeT++ 6.0 Installation Steps

For Windows Versions
*OMNeT++ is supported only on 64-bit versions of Windows.
Download the OMNeT++ **https://omnetpp.org/download/preview**
Make sure you select the Windows-specific archive, named omnetpp-6.0pre15-windows-x86_64.zip
Extract the zip file using only 7zip **https://www.7-zip.org/download.html**
Note Down, if you found any error in installation, kindly disabled the Antivirus program during installation of omnet++
open the omnetpp-6.0pre15 folder and Double click on mingwenv.cmd file
Then enter the following commands:
$ ./configure
$ make
$ omnetpp
For Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or 20.04 LTS
First Install the Prerequisite Packages
open the terminal and type the following commands one by one
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
$ sudo apt-get install -y build-essential clang lld gdb bison flex perl \python3 python3-pip qtbase5-dev qtchooser qt5-qmake qtbase5-dev-tools \libqt5opengl5-dev libxml2-dev zlib1g-dev doxygen graphviz libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37
$ sudo python3 -m pip install — user — upgrade numpy pandas matplotlib scipy seaborn posix_ipc
*Note Down, there are double dash before user and upgrade in the above command
$ sudo apt-get install -y openscenegraph-plugin-osgearth libosgearth-dev
$ sudo apt-get install -y mpi-default-dev
$ sudo apt-get install -y nemiver
Single script file for above commands: **click here**
How to run the script file
$chmod 777 scrpitfile.sh
$sh scrpitfile.sh
Downloading and Unpacking
Download the OMNeT++ **https://omnetpp.org/download/preview**
Make sure you select to download the Linux-specific archive, omnetpp-6.0pre15-linux-x86_64.tgz
open the terminal and type the following commands one by one
$ tar -xvfz omnetpp-6.0pre15-linux-x86_64.tgz
now go the omnetpp-6.0pre15 directory
$ cd omnetpp-6.0pre15
Now set the environment variable in the machine so edit the bashrc file
$ gedit ~/.bashrc
on the bottom of the page add this line and save the file and close the terminal
export PATH=$PATH:/home/shivam/Downloads/omnetpp-6.0pre15/bin
- Here Shivam is my pc-user name
Now run these commands
$ source setenv
$ ./configure
$ make
$ omnetpp
Complete Installation Guide Pdf: **Click Here**
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