[vtkusers] VTK with Qt Creator

[Jothy]

Thanks,

will let you know if it fixes the problem, I have just issued the make
command.

Jothy

On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:11 PM, mtaverne at engits.eu <mtaverne at engits.eu>wrote:

>  On 19/07/2010 11:55, Jothy wrote:
>
> Now I opened cmd window and changed dir to the vtk Build dir, then typed
> "make"..now its building . should I run "Install" after make?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jothy
>
>  It depends on what you want to do.
> By default "make install" will move all the libraries and binaries to
> /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/lib.
> By defining the "prefix" variables, you can specify other installation
> locations.
> ex:
> CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX = /opt/VTK
>
> If you don't run "make install" or have specified non-standard installation
> locations, you will have to specify the path to the libraries everytime you
> want to compile something against them (export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=...,
> -L/path/lib, etc).
>
> Another advantage of "make install" is that it will normally install the
> QVTK plugin in Qt Designer as I said.
>
> My recommendations:
> -If you already have VTK installed through a package for example, install
> to /opt/VTK-version
> -If you don't have VTK already installed, just run "make install" with the
> default locations.
>
>
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