[Paraview] LD_LIBRARY_PATH

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Mon Nov 17 12:12:03 EST 2008


CMake strips RPATH during installation. The only way to achieve what
you want without hacking CMake files is to copy your Qt libraries in
the same directory as ParaView libraries, something like
lib/paraview-3.4/

-berk

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Rakesh Hammond
<rakesh.hammond at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I did as suggested
>
> If I type paraview in my bin directory without turning on the VTK_USE_RPATH
> flag - it complains that it can't find qt libs.
> As you suggested, if I turn on the RPATH flag then I can run Paraview OK
> from
>
> /home/rakesh/Downloads/Kitware/ParaView-3.4.0/linux/bin
>
> when I do make install, my libs are built under
> /home/rakesh/MyLibraries/Kitware/Paraview/3.4.0
>
> and then go into bin directory and run paraview, I get the following error
>  error while loading shared libraries: libpqComponents.so: cannot open
> shared object file: No such file or directory
>
> Can some one please tell me what I am missing here?  I know I can add the
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH - but for all sorts of reasons and conflicts with other
> system libs,  I would prefer not to take this route.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rakesh
>
> 2008/11/11 Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>
>>
>> Set the cmake option VTK_USE_RPATH to ON and then rebuild ParaView.
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>> Dominik Szczerba wrote:
>>>
>>> yes, it is possible, there should be a cmake option, I dont recall
>>> exactly, something with RPATH in name.
>>>
>>> Dominik
>>>
>>> Rakesh Hammond wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear users,
>>>>
>>>> Can we some how get around having to specify LD_LIBRARY_PATH for Qt,
>>>> once we have built paraview to get it up and running?
>>>> I remember vaguely being able to use -WI -rpath in make files to do some
>>>> thing similar, is there anyway to specify this within CMake when we build
>>>> Paraview?
>>>>
>>>> Rakesh
>>>>
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