[Paraview] Amazon EC2 Cluster + Paraview

pat marion pat.marion at kitware.com
Fri Feb 11 17:31:54 EST 2011


Try MesaLib-7.6.1.tar.gz

Make sure you configure with --driver osmesa.  The result should be a
libOSMesa and libGLU, no libGL.  Paraview should link only with libOSMesa,
no to libGL.  When you're done build paraview, an ldd on the binary should
reveal no dependencies on libGL, only libOSMesa.

Pat

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Matthew Dillon <mrdillon at alaska.edu> wrote:

> Thank you, I have been using that section as a guideline for getting this
> thing set up. Perhaps someone on the list has a recommendation for a known
> version of mesa that works with PV 3.8/3.10?
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Robert Maynard <
> robert.maynard at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Matthew,
>>
>> The ParaView Users Guide has a section on setting up offscreen rendering
>> using OSMesa which you can read at:
>>
>> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Users_Guide/Parallel_Rendering#Offscreen_software_rendering_via_OSMesa
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Matthew Dillon <mrdillon at alaska.edu>wrote:
>>
>>> If there are no suggestions in terms of Amazon machines, perhaps some
>>> info somewhere regarding offscreen rendering for a headless paraview server?
>>> I have searched through the mail archives to the best of my ability, and
>>> followed the instructions on the server build wiki, and I am just not quite
>>> able to get PV to build correctly. Sorry to keep pestering.
>>> Thanks
>>> M
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Matthew Dillon <mrdillon at alaska.edu>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just curious if anyone has any experience setting up a Paraview server
>>>> on Amazon's EC2 platform. I have compiled VTK a few times in the past, but I
>>>> am spinning my wheels trying to square away offscreen rendering and parallel
>>>> processing. I know this doesn't necessarily need to relate to EC2, but I am
>>>> wondering if someone has some pre-made images floating around, or some tips.
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> M Dillon
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Robert Maynard
>>
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