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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am attempting to get ParaView to run in headless mode for a project that I am working on. After encountering some GL errors <a href="mailto:kitware@kitware.com">kitware@kitware.com</a> suggested that we start with the ParaViewSuperbuild
project here: <a href="https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview-superbuild" target="_blank">
https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview-superbuild</a>; however, we are now getting this error during the Superbuild 5.5 mesa compilation:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">/tmp/cct5QMQS.s: Assembler messages:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">/tmp/cct5QMQS.s:46: Error: no such instruction: `vinserti128 $1,%xmm0,%ymm0,%ymm1'</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">/tmp/cct5QMQS.s:47: Error: no such instruction: `vperm2i128 $49,%ymm0,%ymm0,%ymm0'</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black">/tmp/cct5QMQS.s:48: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `vpackusdw'</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any ideas as to what may be causing this?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The details for the previous attempt (before we started trying the Superbuild) are listed below. Any advice would be much appreciated:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When attempting to run Paraview 5.5 in headless mode using offscreen rendering, I am getting the following error:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">ERROR: In /software/paraview/5.5/src/ParaView-v5.5.0/VTK/Rendering/OpenGL2/vtkOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx, line 793</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">vtkOSOpenGLRenderWindow (0x4c35b40): GL version 2.1 with the gpu_shader4 extension is not supported by your graphics driver
but is required for the new OpenGL rendering backend. Please update your OpenGL driver. If you are using Mesa please make sure you have version 10.6.5 or later and make sure your driver in Mesa supports OpenGL 3.2.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To try and get around this, I built a custom version of mesa 17.0.2 for RHEL6:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">/configure --disable-xvmc --disable-glx --disable-dri --with-dri-drivers= --with-gallium-drivers=swrast --enable-texture-float
--disable-egl --enable-gallium-osmesa --enable-gallium-llvm=yes --disable-gbm --prefix=/software/paraview/5.5/mesa</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I also built a new version of llvm just to be on the safe side.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">From there I compiled Paraview:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">#!/bin/bash</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">ccmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DPARAVIEW_USE_MPI:BOOL=ON \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/software/paraview/5.5/RHEL_NOGLX/ \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DMPI_CXX_COMPILER=/software/openmpi/PBS/1.10.4/gcc_49/bin/mpicc \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DMPI_C_COMPILER=/software/openmpi/PBS/1.10.4/gcc_49/bin/mpicc \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=/software/gcc/4.9.3/bin/gcc \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DCMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER=/software/gcc/4.9.3/bin/gfortran \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DOPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR=/usr/include \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DOPENGL_gl_LIBRARY:STRING=/usr/lib64/libGL.so \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DOPENGL_glu_LIBRARY:STRING=/usr/lib64/libGLU.so \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DVTK_VPIC_USE_MPI=OFF \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DVTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA=ON \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DPARAVIEW_BUILD_QT_GUI:BOOL=ON \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DVTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA:BOOL=ON \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DVTK_USE_X:BOOL=ON \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DMESA_GL_VERSION_OVERRIDE=3.2 \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DBUILD_TESTING=OFF \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DPARAVIEW_USE_MPI=OFF \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DPARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON=ON \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR=/software/python/RHEL6/2.7.3/include/python2.7 \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=/software/python/RHEL6/2.7.3/bin/python \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DOSMESA_INCLUDE_DIR=/software/paraview/5.5/mesa/lib/ \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">-DOSMESA_LIBRARY=/software/paraview/5.5/mesa/lib/libOSMesa.so \</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas">../ParaView-v5.5.0</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sadly, I still get the same opengl errors when trying to run paraview in headless mode. At this point, im a bit stuck. My guess is I probably missed an option in my mesa build
so im hoping kitware might have some insight</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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