[Paraview-developers] ParaView superbuild Installation - Linux issue with "freetype

Chuck Atkins chuck.atkins at kitware.com
Thu Nov 10 11:45:48 EST 2016


Hi Chinranjib,

If you're wanting to build plugins then you'll also want to make sure you
have ENABLE_paraviewsdk=ON set.  That should ensure the resulting "make
install" will include the necessary headers and CMake files.


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Chuck Atkins
Staff R&D Engineer, Scientific Computing
Kitware, Inc.


On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 5:46 AM, Chiranjib Sur <sur.chiranjib at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ben,
> Thanks much. I am able to build ParaView now after setting this switch
> ENABLE_freetype:BOOL=OFF to ON.
> However, I am now facing difficulties in building (in Ubuntu) my custom
> plugin which builds/work fine in RHEL. It's throwing some compilation error
> which I am debugging currently.
>
> One other thing I have observed. After the "make" is executed successfully
> for the superbuild, the directory structure is not the same that is being
> produced earlier. Is there a change in structure now?
>
> Chiranjib
>
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 6:07 PM, Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 01:22:16 -0800, Chiranjib Sur wrote:
>> > I thought of attaching the CMakeCache.txt file in case if this file can
>> be
>> > used to traceback the issue.
>>
>> > # This is the CMakeCache file.
>> <snip>
>> > //Request to build project freetype
>> > ENABLE_freetype:BOOL=OFF
>>
>> The superbuild should not be using an external freetype at all; instead
>> is it likely using the one VTK ships inside of it. Try setting this and
>> if that fails too, try setting:
>>
>> > USE_SYSTEM_freetype:BOOL=OFF
>>
>> to `ON` to use the system freetype from Ubuntu; otherwise it will be
>> built by the superbuild.
>>
>> --Ben
>>
>
>
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