[Paraview] LD_LIBRARY_PATH

[Satheesh Maheswaran]

thanks for your help.

I found that if i compile Qt with "-release" option, and then compile
pv-3.4.0 as normal, I don't need to add qt libs to my LD_LIBRARY_PATH.



2008/11/17 Berk Geveci <berk.geveci at kitware.com>:
> 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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Satheesh