[Paraview] Installing Paraview with OS Mesa for off screen rendering

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Just set libGLU to empty. If I am not mistaken, it's optional (only
needed for some testing and GMV reader from VisItBridge which you can
disable).



On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Ganesh Vijayakumar
<ganesh.iitm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   I'm trying to install Paraview-v5.0.0 with OS Mesa for off screen
> rendering using cmake. I was following instructions from the wiki. I
> installed the mesa libraries first.
>
> #From Paraview wiki
> ./configure --disable-xvmc --disable-glx --disable-dri --with-dri-drivers=""
> --with-gallium-drivers="swrast" --enable-texture-float
> --disable-shared-glapi -\
> -disable-egl --with-egl-platforms="" --enable-gallium-osmesa
> --enable-gallium-llvm=yes --with-llvm-shared-libs
>
> I had issues with "-disable-shared-glapi". Then on
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.science.paraview.user/26440, I saw that
> this option was removed. Now it compiles ok.
>
> ./configure --disable-xvmc --disable-glx --disable-dri --with-dri-drivers=
> --with-gallium-drivers=swrast --enable-texture-float --disable-egl
> --with-egl-plat\
> forms= --enable-gallium-osmesa --enable-gallium-llvm=yes
> --prefix=/storage/home/guv106/Installers/Paraview/mesa-11.1.2 &>
> log.configure
>
> Moving on after installing a new cmake with SSL compatibility that finds the
> right python etc. , I get this error now when compiling paraview
>
> /usr/lib64/libGL.so.1: undefined reference to `_glapi_tls_Dispatch'
>
> I see that the wiki asks me to use the system libGLU as
> -DOPENGL_glu_LIBRARY={MESA_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/libGLU.[so|a] \, however,
> that library on my system refers to the system libGL instead of the
> libOSMesa.so I just installed. How do I get around this? I'm unable to
> install libGLU from freedesktop myself because it seem to need GL. Any
> ideas? Am I missing some obvious step here? Should I attach my
> CMakeCache.txt?
>
> ganesh
>
> _______________________________________________
> Powered by www.kitware.com
>
> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at
> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html
>
> Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at:
> http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView
>
> Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView
>
> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe:
> http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview
>