[Paraview] make error when building ParaView 3.6

[Peter Brady]

I had a similar problem.  To get around it I had to build shared mpi
libraries (i.e. libmpich.so).

Any simpler suggestions anyone?

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Karl Battams<karlbattams at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to build ParaView 3.6 on an Ubuntu machine (w/ Qt 4.5) but I'm
> hitting an error when I run 'make'.  I'm doing the 'ccmake <path_to_source>'
> and keeping the default configuration except setting number of processors to
> 8 (I have a Core i7) and turning on the PARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON and
> PARAVIEW_USE_MPI.  I try to turn off BUILD_SHARED_LIBS, but it keeps
> switching itself back on (why??).  Anyway, it configures fine with just a
> complaint about "Qt PHONON library not found", which I understand is just a
> warning, not a show-stopper (right?).  But when I run 'make', it gets to
> about 4% and then dies as follows:
>
> Scanning dependencies of target MapReduceMPI
> [  4%] Building CXX object
> VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/mapreduce.cpp.o
> [  4%] Building CXX object
> VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/keyvalue.cpp.o
> [  4%] Building CXX object
> VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/keymultivalue.cpp.o
> [  4%] Building CXX object
> VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/irregular.cpp.o
> [  4%] Building CXX object
> VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/hash.cpp.o
> [  4%] Building CXX object
> VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/memory.cpp.o
> [  4%] Building CXX object
> VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/error.cpp.o
> Linking CXX shared library ../../../../bin/libMapReduceMPI.so
> /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libmpich.a(allreduce.o): relocation R_X86_64_32S
> against `MPIR_ThreadSingle' can not be used when making a shared object;
> recompile with -fPIC
> /usr/local/lib/libmpich.a: could not read symbols: Bad value
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[2]: *** [bin/libMapReduceMPI.so.pv3.7] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [VTK/Utilities/mrmpi/src/CMakeFiles/MapReduceMPI.dir/all] Error
> 2
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> So, anyone got any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> ~~Karl
>
>
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