[vtk-developers] Fwd: Building VTK: undefined reference to `vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow::SetDisplayId(_XDisplay*)

[Dominik Szczerba]

I've recently also seen strange errors about GL. What helped, quite
unexpectedly, was installing libosmesa package.

Dominik

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 3:12 AM, Andrew Maclean
<andrew.amaclean at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi David,
> From what I can see I have all the libgl*-dev packages and the lib-x11-dev
> packages installed. So it may be something with CMake.
> Do you have any clues as to what I should look for?
> Regards
>    Andrew
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:53 AM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> The OPENGL_xmesa_INCLUDE_DIR is a red herring, it isn't needed.  There
>> must be something else that is causing VTK to misdetect either GL or X11.
>>
>>  - David
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Andrew Maclean
>> <andrew.amaclean at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Has anyone found a solution these errors when building VTK on Ubuntu
>> > 11.04
>> > with NVidia Cards installed?
>> > ../../bin/libvtkRenderingTCL.so.5.9.0: undefined reference to
>> > `vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow::SetDisplayId(_XDisplay*)'
>> > ../../bin/libvtkRenderingTCL.so.5.9.0: undefined reference to
>> > `vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow::SetParentId(unsigned long)'
>> > ../../bin/libvtkRenderingTCL.so.5.9.0: undefined reference to
>> > `vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow::GetWindowId()'
>> > I have also found that whilst test programs like AmbientSpheres build
>> > OK,
>> > they run but no error message or display is produced.
>> > If I download a pre-built binary e.g for ParaView then paraview will
>> > work.
>> > The only oddity I can find in the CMakeCache.txt is
>> > that OPENGL_xmesa_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=OPENGL_xmesa_INCLUDE_DIR-NOTFOUND is
>> > set.
>> > A quick search using Synaptic reveals that there is no xmesa package in
>> > Ubuntu.
>> > I have attached the CMakeCache.txt file.
>> > It is not NVidia card specific, I have three machines with different
>> > NVidia
>> > cards and all exhibit the same behavior.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >    Andrew
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