[vtkusers] ccmake error / no executable (Compiling VTK)

Amy Squillacote amy.squillacote at kitware.com
Wed Mar 15 10:44:46 EST 2006


Hi Anders,

When you configured VTK with ccmake, did you turn on tcl 
wrapping?  If you did not, then you will not get a VTK executable, 
only the library files.

- Amy

At 10:37 AM 3/15/2006, Anders Christensen wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm trying to install The Visualization ToolKit 
>(<http://public.kitware.com/VTK/>public.kitware.com/VTK/)
>on a Solaris 10 machine. I'm using Sun's C/C++ compilers for the purpose.
>
>The Makefile generation with ccmake had some kind of problem saying
>"Errors occurred during the last pass" several times and presenting this error
>    It is impossible to order the linker search path in such a way that
>    libraries specified as full paths will be picked by the linker.
>    Directories and libraries involved are: Directory: /usr/lib contains:
>    Library: /usr/openwin/lib/libX11.so
>    Library: /usr/openwin/lib/libXext.so
>
>    Directory: /usr/openwin/lib contains:
>    Library: /usr/lib/libGL.so
>
>Nevertheless I tried to compile the project (using the Makefiles generated
>by ccmake)
>    make
>    make install
>
>No compilation errors, and some stuff was copied to my install-dir. But
>I'm unable to locate the executable "vtk".
>
>I hope that someone has an idea what the problem could be...
>(And please let me know if you need more info about the process).
>
>./Anders.
>
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