[vtkusers] vtk installation error(LINUX)

[Deepak Tiwari]

Thanks, Alex.
Can you elaborate a little bit on how to tell cmake where these libraries
are.
Thanks,

~D

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:18 AM, Alexander MacLennan <
alex.maclennan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Deepak,
>
> You need to tell cmake where the include ( .h )  and libraries are ( .so
> etc.. ) files are so it can create the build scripts
>
> for example:
>
> opengl_gl_library will be the full path to libGL.so  e.g.
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so
> opengl_include_dir will be the name of the directory that contains the
> header files used by opengl   e.g. /usr/include/GL .. or even /usr/include
>
> You'll need to do the same for python and tk
>
> alex
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Deepak Tiwari <vtoolkit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am installing vtk on Linux. I am getting the following error when I do
>> the initial configuration. I am not quiet sure what this means.
>>
>>  CMake Error: This project requires some variables to be set,
>>  and cmake can not find them.
>>  Please set the following variables:
>>  OPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR (ADVANCED)
>>  OPENGL_gl_LIBRARY (ADVANCED)
>>  PYTHON_INCLUDE_PATH
>>  PYTHON_LIBRARY
>>  TK_INCLUDE_PATH (ADVANCED)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> ~D
>>
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