[Paraview] ParaView 4.0.1 Not Compiling for Python, MPI, Llvm

Wed Jun 10 16:40:46 EDT 2015

I am responding to the paraview users list so other folks can benefit from
the discussion...

On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Vishnubharathi T <vishnu2bharathi at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Dear Scott Wittenburg,
> I am learning Paraview by myself. I couldnt find many pdfs for learning.
>

The ParaView guide is freely available as a pdf:

http://www.paraview.org/paraview-guide/

The ParaView wiki is also a good resource:

http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView

>  I would like to learn about the things(options) that are marked in
> attachment.  Please help me in understanding the meaning of those in
> addition to using to using those options.   Or where shall I get those
> information?
>
> 1. (eg, texture coordinates, Normals, cellNormals,)  and
>

In the image you have shared, those things are the variables available in
the data you selected.

> 2. The options under SOURCES option.
>

See the guide linked above, page 5 begins the discussion of sources.

Hope this helps,
Scott

> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 9:41 PM, Scott Wittenburg <
> scott.wittenburg at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Noah,
>>
>>    Those first few instructions kind of test whether you need to do any
>> of the rest.  You won't be able to run X until you have completed the
>> instructions in one of the sections beneath the "Introduction".  Pick the
>> section that most closely resembles the image you're working with and go
>> through those instructions before attempting to run X or glxinfo.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>> Scott
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Noah Taylor <haonrolyat at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Scott,
>>>
>>> I have setup a GPU instance and am trying to use the instructions give
>>> but when I use X or glxinfo when the Display is pointed to 0.0, I get an
>>> erro that says couldn't open display :0.0. Did anybody else run into this
>>> problem on the GPU AWS node?
>>>
>>>
>>> Noah
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 10:32 PM, Noah Taylor <haonrolyat at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Scott,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much! The documentation looks to be well written.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Noah
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Scott Wittenburg <
>>>> scott.wittenburg at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Noah,
>>>>>
>>>>>    I don't see the specific link error message in your email, but it
>>>>> seems possible it could be related to your graphics environment.  We often
>>>>> have to compile ParaView on amazon EC2 instances when setting up
>>>>> ParaViewWeb, and some of the guides for that may end up being useful to
>>>>> you, specifically:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#!/guide/graphics_on_ec2_g2
>>>>>
>>>>> and
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#!/guide/ubuntu_14_04
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Scott
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 9:44 PM, Noah Taylor <haonrolyat at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've been trying to compile this for a couple of weeks now but am
>>>>>> running into some unknown troubles. My build gets to ~50% and kicks out an
>>>>>> error as follows:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>>>>>> make[2]: *** [lib/libvtkRenderingOpenGL-pv4.0.so.1] Error 1
>>>>>> make[1]: ***
>>>>>> [VTK/Rendering/OpenGL/CMakeFiles/vtkRenderingOpenGL.dir/all] Error 2
>>>>>> make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I tried locating the libvtkRenderingOpenGL-pv4.0.so.1 and it wasn't
>>>>>> anywhere on my machine and I have googled this library but I cannot find a
>>>>>> solution.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My ccmake options are as follows (I'm just trying to compile on a
>>>>>> ubuntu aws node):
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   BUILD_DOCUMENTATION OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   BUILD_EXAMPLES OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   BUILD_TESTING ON
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE Debug
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX /usr/local
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   GMVReader_GMVREAD_LIB_DIR
>>>>>> /mnt/ParaView-v4.0.1-source/Utilities/VisItBridge/databases/GMV
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   GMVReader_SKIP_DATARANGE_CALCU OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   MPI_C_INCLUDE_PATH
>>>>>> /usr/lib/openmpi/include;/usr/lib/openmpi/include/openmpi
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   MPI_C_LIBRARIES
>>>>>> /usr/lib/libmpi.so;/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so;/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libhwloc.so
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_BUILD_QT_GUI OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_DATA_ROOT PARAVIEW_DATA_ROOT-NOTFOUND
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_ENABLE_CATALYST ON
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_ENABLE_FFMPEG OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON ON
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_ENABLE_QT_SUPPORT OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_INSTALL_DEVELOPMENT_F OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_USE_MPI ON
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_USE_PISTON OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   PARAVIEW_USE_VISITBRIDGE OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   VTK_Group_Tk OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   XDMF_USE_BZIP2 OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   XDMF_USE_GZIP OFF
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do I need to specifiy a path somewhere? comment something out
>>>>>> somewhere? Turn on another option in the CMake options?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Noah
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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