# vtk9.2 vtkOpenFOAMReader Failed to read openFOAM file.

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/vtk9-2-vtkopenfoamreader-failed-to-read-openfoam-file/10987
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 16, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/vtk9-2-vtkopenfoamreader-failed-to-read-openfoam-file/10987 "2023-03-16T05:35:21Z")
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### Author: ![w7v](https://discourse.vtk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/e47774/32.png) [@w7v](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/w7v)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2023, 5:35am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/vtk9-2-vtkopenfoamreader-failed-to-read-openfoam-file/10987/1 "2023-03-16T05:35:21Z")

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An error occurred when reading openFOAM files in versions after 9.2: corrupted size vs. prev\_size.  
Crash at line 365 of the vtkStaticCellLinksTemplate.txx: numPts value is 0.  
In version 9.1 it was successful.

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### Author: ![cory.quammen](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/cory.quammen/32/6751_2.png) [@cory.quammen](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/cory.quammen)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2023, 2:44am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/vtk9-2-vtkopenfoamreader-failed-to-read-openfoam-file/10987/2 "2023-03-20T02:44:55Z")

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Hi, welcome to the VTK community, @w7v . Please report a bug at [gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/-/issues](http://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/-/issues) and include an example file that shows this problem.

/cc @will.schroeder @spyridon97