[Paraview] Error building ParaView with OSMesa and Python

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

I wonder if the problem is because the Python on RedHat is not built
with Unicode support. Can anyone confirm that? If so, I am assuming
there must be mechanisms of skipping corresponding code in
VTK/ParaView.

Utkarsh

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 5:19 AM, Ian Krukow <i.krukow at tu-braunschweig.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to build ParaView 3.98.0 with OSMesa and Python 2.7 on a Linux
> cluster (Red Hat Enterprise). According to the Wiki
> (http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/ParaView_And_Mesa_3D), I do the
> following:
>
> ccmake -D PARAVIEW_BUILD_QT_GUI:BOOL=OFF -D VTK_USE_X:BOOL=OFF -D
> VTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA:BOOL=ON {PARAVIEW_SOURCE_DIR}
> Specify OSMesa paths
> configure
> generate
> make
>
> So far, Python is disabled, and everything works fine. Then I turn on the
> parameter PARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON. On my laptop (Ubuntu 12.04), everything is
> still fine. But on the cluster, I run into the following error with the make
> command:
>
> [iankruko at dnode192 ParaView-3.98.0-OSMesa]$ make
> [  0%] Built target vtksys
> [  0%] Built target vtkWrappingTools
> [  0%] Built target vtkWrapHierarchy
> [  1%] Built target vtkCommonCore
> [  1%] Built target vtkWrapPythonInit
> Linking CXX shared library ../../../lib/libvtkWrappingPython27-pv3.98.so
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function
> `vtkPythonArgs::BuildValue(vtkUnicodeString const&)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.h:692:
> undefined reference to `PyUnicodeUCS2_DecodeUTF8'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function `bool
> vtkPythonGetUnsignedLongLongValue<unsigned long long>(_object*, unsigned
> long long&)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:106:
> undefined reference to `PyErr_WarnEx'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function
> `vtkPythonGetValue(_object*, long&)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:50:
> undefined reference to `PyErr_WarnEx'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function `bool
> vtkPythonGetLongLongValue<long long>(_object*, long long&)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:92:
> undefined reference to `PyErr_WarnEx'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function
> `vtkPythonGetValue(_object*, unsigned long&)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:59:
> undefined reference to `PyErr_WarnEx'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function `bool
> vtkPythonGetStringValue<char const>(_object*, char const*&, char const*)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:161:
> undefined reference to `_PyUnicodeUCS2_AsDefaultEncodedString'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function `bool
> vtkPythonGetStringValue<char>(_object*, char*&, char const*)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:161:
> undefined reference to `_PyUnicodeUCS2_AsDefaultEncodedString'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function
> `vtkPythonGetValue(_object*, vtkUnicodeString&)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:311:
> undefined reference to `PyUnicodeUCS2_AsUTF8String'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonArgs.cxx.o: In function
> `vtkPythonGetStdStringValue(_object*, std::basic_string<char,
> std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >&, char const*)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonArgs.cxx:196:
> undefined reference to `_PyUnicodeUCS2_AsDefaultEncodedString'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/vtkPythonUtil.cxx.o: In function
> `vtkPythonUtil::VariantHash(vtkVariant const*)':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/vtkPythonUtil.cxx:850:
> undefined reference to `PyUnicodeUCS2_DecodeUTF8'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/PyVTKMutableObject.cxx.o: In function
> `PyVTKMutableObject_Index':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/PyVTKMutableObject.cxx:464:
> undefined reference to `PyNumber_Index'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/PyVTKMutableObject.cxx.o: In function
> `PyVTKMutableObject_Hex':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/PyVTKMutableObject.cxx:385:
> undefined reference to `PyNumber_ToBase'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/PyVTKMutableObject.cxx.o: In function
> `PyVTKMutableObject_Oct':
> /home/iankruko/sources/ParaView-3.98.0-src/VTK/Wrapping/Python/PyVTKMutableObject.cxx:403:
> undefined reference to `PyNumber_ToBase'
> CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/PyVTKMutableObject.cxx.o:(.data.rel+0x78):
> undefined reference to `PyObject_HashNotImplemented'
> collect2: ld gab 1 als Ende-Status zurück
> make[2]: *** [lib/libvtkWrappingPython27-pv3.98.so.1] Fehler 1
> make[1]: *** [VTK/Wrapping/Python/CMakeFiles/vtkWrappingPython.dir/all]
> Fehler 2
> make: *** [all] Fehler 2
>
> I do not know, where the essential difference between the two systems is,
> neither where to look for it. Can anybody help me?
>
> Thanks,
> Ian
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