Get Notus on the GitLab repository

Notus uses a self-hosted GitLab website: https://git.notus-cfd.org/notus/notus.

If you are not familiar with Git, please read first the Git usage for Notus development page.

If your are familiar with Git, here are the ways to get Notus:

If you do not have a Notus GitLab account:

git clone https://git.notus-cfd.org/notus/notus.git notus

If you have a GitLab account on the Notus website (change user by your user name):

git clone git@git.notus-cfd.org:user/notus.git notus
cd notus
git remote add official git@git.notus-cfd.org:notus/notus.git
git remote update

Once you have created your private repository, you should be able to compile Notus.

Create a GitLab account

First, register to register page. Confirm and log in.

Fork the Notus repository: go to Notus repository and click on Fork button (top right) and click on your name.

On your Linux system terminal, create and print a ssh key associated to GitLab :

cd $HOME/.ssh

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -f $HOME/.ssh/gitlab-notus

cat $HOME/.ssh/gitlab-notus

Then copy/paste it to GitLab SSH keys page.

To remove ambiguity, please configure your ~/.ssh/config according to your key name (gitlab-notus) by adding:

Host git.notus-cfd.org User username_of_your_gitlab-notus_account PreferredAuthentications publickey IdentityFile ~/.ssh/gitlab-notus

Don't forget to write your own notus gitlab username (in place of username_of_your_gitlab-notus_account).