# problem in isntallation of OpenMC

**URL:** <https://openmc.discourse.group/t/problem-in-isntallation-of-openmc/65>\
**Category:** User Support\
**Created:** [May 10, 2014, 4:30pm UTC](https://openmc.discourse.group/t/problem-in-isntallation-of-openmc/65 "2014-05-10T16:30:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![sellam\_hamyd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/94ad74/32.png) [@sellam\_hamyd](https://openmc.discourse.group/u/sellam_hamyd)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2014, 4:30pm UTC](https://openmc.discourse.group/t/problem-in-isntallation-of-openmc/65/1 "2014-05-10T16:30:58Z")

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hi  
I have a problem in the OpenMC isntallation of code in it does not know the file setings.xml I followed the instructions in the manual, but it gives an error (see screenshot).

Thank you in advance,

 ![Capture du 2014-05-10 17:13:44.png](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/openmc/original/1X/aebaa39d01dd9bff2ed3eed53c38e0feb606455a.png)

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**Author:** ![Ajay\_Rawat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a183cd/32.png) [@Ajay\_Rawat](https://openmc.discourse.group/u/Ajay_Rawat)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 10:28am UTC](https://openmc.discourse.group/t/problem-in-isntallation-of-openmc/65/2 "2014-05-12T10:28:21Z")

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Dear Sllam,

Try to run OpenMC from the example directory, it is available in the /examples/basic.

regards,  
Ajay