[vtkusers] Trouble building VTK in SuSE Linux 9.1

tom fogal tfogal at apollo.sr.unh.edu
Fri Oct 29 14:10:52 EDT 2004


 <20041029180455.17223.qmail at web54202.mail.yahoo.com>Richard Stevens writes:
>Hi, when i build VTK with Cmake i get this error:
>
>Building executable
>/VTKITK/VTK-binary/bin/GraphicsCxxTests...
>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11: file not recognized: Is a
>directory

You should not be giving CMake a directory when it asks for X11 libs.
If it wants 'libX11', give it the full path to libX11.so or libX11.a.
If it wants Xlib, give it the full path to libXlib.so, etc. etc..

-tom

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