[Paraview] Newbie Installing ParaView on a 64 bit gentoo machine

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at gmail.com
Thu Mar 9 10:28:45 EST 2006


Did you install paraview or just copy the binary somewhere? What
happens if you run paraview typing the full path?

On 3/8/06, msh <msh at cvu.wustl.edu> wrote:
> I compiled and installed ParaView on a Machine running the 64 bit version of
> Gentoo linux.  I get the following error when I run ParaView:
>
> > > bash-3.00$paraview
> > > ParaView error: InitializeTcl failed
> > > Tcl_Init error: Can't find a usable init.tcl in the following
> > > directories:
> > >     /usr/local/lib/tcl8.4
> > > /home/msh/documents/Installers/Linux/ParaView/lib/tcl8.4
> > > /home/msh/documents/Installers/Linux/lib/tcl8.4
> > > /home/msh/documents/Installers/Linux/ParaView/library
> > > /home/msh/documents/Installers/Linux/library
> > > /home/msh/documents/Installers/Linux/tcl8.4.5/library
> > > /home/msh/documents/Installers/tcl8.4.5/library /usr/local/lib/tcl8.4
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This probably means that Tcl wasn't installed properly.
> > >
>
> I do have tk installed
> ./usr/lib64/tcl8.4/init.tcl
> ./usr/local/lib64/paraview-2.4/tcl8.4/init.tcl
>
> Any ideas on how to fix this?
>
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