[vtkusers] problems with OSMesa

[Prabhu Ramachandran]

>>>>> "JK" == Jan Klemencic <jan at isi.uu.nl> writes:

    JK> /opt/vtk3.2/lib/libVTKImaging.so: undefined reference to
    JK> `OSMesaMakeCurrent' /opt/vtk3.2/lib/libVTKImaging.so:
    JK> undefined reference to `OSMesaCreateContext'
    JK> /opt/vtk3.2/lib/libVTKImaging.so: undefined reference to
    JK> `OSMesaDestroyContext'

    JK> I get this message while compiling some software that relies
    JK> on vtk. I have vtk3.2 installed (--with-mesa), on Mandrake
    JK> Linux, the recent version. The Mesa version is 3.4.2. For a
    JK> long time, I've been trying to solve this problem, and I'm
    JK> stuck. I searched the past messages on the list, and found
    JK> some people had similar problems, but I didn't find a solution
    JK> that would work for me.

If you dont need off screen rendering maybe you should try compiling
VTK with --with-opengl instead of --with-mesa and try again.

prabhu