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Extract the contents of the archive to a directory named 'Fasteners' and copy to a new directory named 'Mod' within the '.FreeCAD' directory in your $HOME as follows:
Extract the contents of the archive to a directory named 'Fasteners' and copy to a new directory named 'Mod' within the '.FreeCAD' directory in your $HOME as follows:


<pre>
cd /tmp
cd /tmp
wget http://theseger.com/projects/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Fasteners_V0.2.15.zip
wget http://theseger.com/projects/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Fasteners_V0.2.15.zip
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mkdir $HOME/.FreeCAD/Mod
mkdir $HOME/.FreeCAD/Mod
mv Fasteners $HOME/.FreeCAD/Mod
mv Fasteners $HOME/.FreeCAD/Mod
</pre>

Revision as of 22:26, 30 May 2017

Introduction

Allows you to make nuts, bolts, threaded rods of many sizes and types. Threads are accurate and to standards.

Installing

Download the archive (.zip) file here:

http://theseger.com/projects/2015/06/fasteners-workbench-for-freecad/

Extract the contents of the archive to a directory named 'Fasteners' and copy to a new directory named 'Mod' within the '.FreeCAD' directory in your $HOME as follows:

cd /tmp
wget http://theseger.com/projects/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Fasteners_V0.2.15.zip
unzip Fasteners_V0.2.15.zip
mkdir $HOME/.FreeCAD/Mod
mv Fasteners $HOME/.FreeCAD/Mod