Fwd: [vtkusers] Mac OSX issues -- X11 rendering speed, dylib load time

Jon Harald Kaspersen Jon.H.Kaspersen at unimed.sintef.no
Tue Jan 28 05:53:19 EST 2003



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> From: Jon Harald Kaspersen <jonk at sintef.no>
> Date: Tue Jan 28, 2003  9:17:42 AM Europe/Oslo
> To: roch at rogue-research.com
> Subject: Re: [vtkusers] Mac OSX issues -- X11 rendering speed, dylib 
> load time
>
> Hi Roch,
>
> The reason for getting the CMake compilation error is because you 
> probably compile it inside the source directory.  Compile it in a 
> separate directory and this error will go away.
> The exact reason for the error is that there is both a file and a 
> directory called ctest in CMake, OS X do not seem to distinct between 
> ctest and CTest.
>
> Regards
> Jon
>
> On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 05:48 PM, roch at rogue-research.com 
> wrote:
>
>>
>> HI,
>>
>> I also managed to get vtk to compile using cvs versions of cmake and 
>> vtk. Here's what I did (for anyone interested):
>>
>> -Installed Apple's X11
>> -Used fink to install tcltk and python. I was not sure if I needed 
>> python as it is supposed to be installed, but I could not find python 
>> libs anywhere.
>> -got the cvs version of cmake and tried to compile it. I got the 
>> following error towards the end of the compilation:
>>
>> Building executable 
>> /Volumes/PocketDrive/Developer/cmake/CMake/Source/ctest...
>> ld: can't create output file: 
>> /Volumes/PocketDrive/Developer/cmake/CMake/Source/ctest (Is a 
>> directory, errno = 21)
>> make[3]: *** 
>> [/Volumes/PocketDrive/Developer/cmake/CMake/Source/ctest] Error 1
>> make[2]: *** [default_target] Error 2
>> make[1]: *** [default_target_Source] Error 2
>> make: *** [default_target] Error 2
>> [Rogue-TiBook:Developer/cmake/CMake] roch%
>>
>> Since it looked like the main parts of cmake compiled, I went ahead 
>> and did a make install, which seemed to work, since the next steps 
>> worked...
>>
>> -got the cvs version of vtk. I turned off the Carbon switch and 
>> turned on the X11, tcl, and python switches, ran cmake and corrected 
>> any path issues to the headers and/or libs. the build worked however 
>> I got a lot off warnings (did not save them this time, sorry).
>>
>> I tried some of the tcl demos, some of them displayed an image, but 
>> some come up with a blank window. I also have to figure out how to 
>> set PYTHONPATH to get those to work...
>>
>> Anyway, it is progress. Thanks for all the responses to my previous 
>> posts. I'll try to get a feel for the speed and report anything that 
>> might be interesting.
>>
>> Roch Comeau
>>
>>
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Jon Harald Kaspersen			Tel: 		+47 73 59 75 89
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering		Mob:		+47 93 03 65 90
Senior Scientist				Pager	+47 96 84 29 94
SINTEF Unimed - Ultralyd		Fax: 		+47 73 59 78 73
N-7465 Trondheim
NORWAY			e-mail:	Jon.H.Kaspersen at unimed.sintef.no
				WEB:	http://www.us.unimed.sintef.no/
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