[Paraview] Procedure for compiling Catalyst

Adam Lyon lyon at fnal.gov
Mon Jul 25 15:58:10 EDT 2016


You need to follow the instructions at
https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md .
That will tell you how to checkout the VTK submodule. -- Adam

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On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Christopher Neal <chrisneal at snumerics.com>
wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
>
>
> Have you ever had an issue with cmake concerning some missing VTK files? I
> typed Adam’s command exactly after cloning the Paraview repo(git clone
> https://github.com/Kitware/ParaView.git). I made a ParaView_build
> directory and executed Adam’s command in the build directory. I’m seeing
> the error shown below. The VTK folder in the cloned source directory is
> completely empty.
>
>
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:615 (include):
>
>   include could not find load file:
>
>
>
>     vtkModuleAPI
>
>
>
>
>
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:616 (include):
>
>   include could not find load file:
>
>
>
>     vtkModuleMacros
>
>
>
>
>
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:621 (include):
>
>   include could not find load file:
>
>
>
>     vtkDetermineCompilerFlags
>
>
>
>
>
> CMake Error at CMake/ParaViewModuleTop.cmake:44
> (vtk_add_to_module_search_path):
>
>   Unknown CMake command "vtk_add_to_module_search_path".
>
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>
>   CMakeLists.txt:652 (include)
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Chris Neal
>
>
>
> *From: *Adam Lyon <lyon at fnal.gov>
> *Date: *Monday, July 25, 2016 at 1:50 PM
> *To: *Andy Bauer <andy.bauer at kitware.com>
> *Cc: *Christopher Neal <chrisneal at snumerics.com>, jeff wright <
> jeffwright83 at gmail.com>, "paraview at paraview.org" <paraview at paraview.org>
>
> *Subject: *Re: [Paraview] Procedure for compiling Catalyst
>
>
>
> Hi - I build the ParaView package with Catalyst turned on (but the
> ParaView GUI turned off). My cmake command is (sorry for the poor
> formatting, some of these options may not be useful for you)...
>
>
>
> cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=Release -DCMAKE_SKIP_INSTALL_RPATH:BOOL=YES -DBUILD_TESTING:BOOL=OFF -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_QT_GUI:BOOL=OFF -DVTK_RENDERING_BACKEND=OpenGL2 -DPARAVIEW_USE_MPI:BOOL=ON -DPARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON:BOOL=ON -DPARAVIEW_INSTALL_DEVELOPMENT_FILES:BOOL=ON -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_CATALYST_ADAPTERS:BOOL=ON -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_AnalyzeNIfTIIO:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_ArrowGlyph:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_CDIReader:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_EyeDomeLighting:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_GMVReader:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_GeodesicMeasurement:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_H5PartReader:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_InSituExodus:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_MantaView:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_Moments:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_NonOrthogonalSource:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_PacMan:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_PointSprite:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_RGBZView:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_SLACTools:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_SciberQuestToolKit:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_SierraPlotTools:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_StreamingParticles:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_SurfaceLIC:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_ThickenLayeredCells:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_UncertaintyRendering:BOOL=FALSE -DPARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_AcceleratedAlgorithms:BOOL=OFF -DVTK_USE_CXX11_FEATURES:BOOL=ON -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/somewhere /path/to/paraview/git/source
>
>
>
>
>
> This will build ParaView, VTK, and Catalyst and install header files so you can build your code with it. -- Adam
>
>
>
> *------*
>
>
>
> *Adam L. Lyon*
>
> *Scientist; Associate Division Head for Systems for Scientific
> Applications*
>
>
>
> Scientific Computing Division & Muon g-2 Experiment
>
> Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
>
> 630 840 5522 office
>
> www.fnal.gov
>
> lyon at fnal.gov
>
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> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Andy Bauer <andy.bauer at kitware.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Catalyst is not a separate entity from ParaView. It is a subset of
> ParaView that is used for *in situ *processing. The concept of the
> editions is that the subset of interest differs based on the desired *in
> situ *processing and linking your simulation code to all of ParaView
> Catalyst can take up a significant amount of memory. Hopefully the blog
> post at https://blog.kitware.com/paraview-catalyst-editions-what-are-they/
> may clear up your confusion.
>
> Best,
>
> Andy
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Christopher Neal <chrisneal at snumerics.com>
> wrote:
>
> Thank you Andy,
>
>
>
> My understanding is that the Catalyst editions can be compiled separately
> from Paraview i.e. I do not need to have a version of Paraview compiled in
> order to compile a Catalyst edition. Is this correct?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> *From: *Andy Bauer <andy.bauer at kitware.com>
> *Date: *Friday, July 22, 2016 at 8:23 PM
> *To: *Christopher Neal <chrisneal at snumerics.com>
> *Cc: *"paraview at paraview.org" <paraview at paraview.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [Paraview] Procedure for compiling Catalyst
>
>
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> You can get the Catalyst editions source code at
> http://www.paraview.org/download/ by just selecting Catalyst editions for
> Type of Download. If you're just getting started though I would recommend
> doing a build of ParaView without the GUI. Yes this will require learning a
> bit of CMake (see instructions for building ParaView at
> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Build_And_Install) but it will
> likely be smoother for you for understanding Catalyst's capabilities. Also,
> it's much easier to link a simulation code with Catalyst through CMake than
> specifying all of the include directories and libraries. When you're
> looking for a lean build of Catalyst on an HPC machine then I'd suggest
> going the edition route (the editions help avoid cross-compilation issues
> on HPC machines too).
>
> Best,
>
> Andy
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Christopher Neal <chrisneal at snumerics.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I’m interesting in trying to compile Paraview Catalyst. I understand that
> there are ‘Editions’ of the Catalyst library that vary in the amount of
> functions that are included from the Paraview library. That’s about the
> extent of my knowledge about the actual source for the Catalyst library.
> The documentation that I have found for compiling Catalyst is a bit
> dated(~3 years old), and I haven’t been able to locate an up-to-date set of
> documents that detail the compilation procedure for building Catalyst.  If
> I want Catalyst, must I first have a version of Paraview built from scratch
> on my system? The best documentation that I have found for building
> Paraview is (
> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Build_And_Install#Download_ParaView_Source_Code),
> and I’m having trouble getting Paraview to build from the instructions(I’ve
> never used cmake before).
>
> Has anyone who has successfully built the Catalyst library or knows about
> the process lend me any tips about how I should approach building Catalyst?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Chris Neal
>
>
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