[CMake] Installation Problems on IRIX64 v6.5

William A. Hoffman billlist at nycap.rr.com
Mon Jul 11 07:57:02 EDT 2005


I think you need to back up a bit.  

1. Why is the binary not working for you?

2. What commands did you use to build/install the cmake that does not work?

-Bill



At 05:27 PM 7/10/2005, Jonathan LAU wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have been running into some problems installing cmake on an SGI octane2 (IRIX64 v6.5).
>
>When I run "ccmake -v" from the bin directory it is installed in, I get the following error:
>
>---Begin Error Message
>
>Make Error: Could not find CMAKE_ROOT !!!
>                                          CMake has most likely not been installed correctly.
>             Modules directory not found in
>                                           lau/bin
>                                                                   Error running cmake::LoadCache().  Aborting.
>
>---End Error Message
>
>I googled this error message and came up with a solution involving setting the environment variable for CMAKE_ROOT, which I did using "setenv CMAKE_ROOT lau/CMake", but still came up with the same message. I am sure that the CMAKE_ROOT is pointing to the appropriate directory. 
>
>I probably should have consulted the mailing list at this point, but seeing that there were problems with the binaries, I attempted to compile cmake from the cvs repository.  This resulted in further problems involving linking between o32 and n32 objects.
>
>I'm just trying to get cmake running ASAP (precompiled or not), and I guess the first question to ask is: "How can I resolve this CMAKE_ROOT problem with the precompiled binaries?".  I'll worry about the cvs compilation issues later.
>
>Help is appreciated,
>
>Jon 
>
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