[vtkusers] Installing and running vtk

[Prabhu Ramachandran]

hi,

>>>>> "KGM" == Karl G Merkley <karl at elemtech.com> writes:

    KGM> I have downloaded and attempted to install vtk on my Linux
    KGM> (RH 7.1) box.  I get a segmentation fault when I try to
    KGM> execute vtk Cone.tcl.  I have tried the rpm on the get
    KGM> software page.  I have tried the rpms on the nightly download
    KGM> page, and I have tried building the 3.2 version from source.
    KGM> All of these give the same results.

Did you try these?

ftp://public.kitware.com/pub/vtk/vtk3.2/RedHat7.0RPMs/

You could run vtk under gdb and see where the segfault occurs.  I am
surprised that it doesnt work when you build it from source. What
version of Tk have you used?

prabhu