[vtkusers] Compiling errors 'conio.h', cygwin

[David Partyka]

Hi Joe, which VTK source are you compiling? Are you using a release tar.gz
or a clone from the git repo? I just did a build (with VTK_USE_BOOST ON) in
cygwin and didn't experience any compile errors, using vtk master on git.

On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:32 AM, <JoBucher at web.de> wrote:

> Thanks for your answer.
>
> In Cygwin, I have libboost installed. Is that a problem? Why are the errors
> caused?
> With libmesh I have similar problems in the make-process. The
> libmesh-people told me, that it is due to old c++-idioma, which they
> corrected, but now the errors appear in the linking process. Maybe it is
> similar here.
>
> I would prefer, using it on cygwin, because I want to use it together with
> Petsc and libmesh. Do know if I can seperate this tools, for example, VTK
> takes some data from Petsc/libmesh which is stored locally ond the disc,
> then it should be possible to let VTK run on Win. If the connection to the
> simulation software is very tight, then it would maybe be better to install
> VTK on cygwin. Can you give me some advice in this question, please?
>
> Regards
> Joe
>
> ------------------------------
> *Von:* "David Partyka" <david.partyka at kitware.com>
> *Gesendet:* 04.04.2011 21:27:30
> *An:* JoBucher at web.de
> *Betreff:* Re: [vtkusers] Compiling errors 'conio.h', cygwin
>
>
> Hi Joe, I'd recommend Visual Studio for building on Windows as it is much
> more widely tested.
>
> If you must use cygwin, my first question would be; did you also install
> Boost? If so, you could uninstall that and then VTK shouldn't try to build
> the BSPTree functionality.
>
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 3:17 PM, <JoBucher at web.de> wrote:
>
>> No one here with an idea?
>>
>>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: JoBucher at web.de
>> Gesendet: 01.04.2011 16:36:38
>> An: "Vtk User" <vtkusers at vtk.org>
>> Betreff: [vtkusers] Compiling errors 'conio.h', cygwin
>>
>>
>> >Dear all,
>> >
>> >I am trying to compile VTK on cygwin. In the make-process at 89% make
>> stops with following error messages:
>> >
>> >/home/bucher/soft/VTK/Graphics/Testing/Cxx/TestBSPTree.cxx:51:21: error:
>> conio.h
>> >: No such file or directory
>> >/home/bucher/soft/VTK/Graphics/Testing/Cxx/TestBSPTree.cxx: In function
>> 'int Tes
>> >tBSPTree(int, char**)':
>> >/home/bucher/soft/VTK/Graphics/Testing/Cxx/TestBSPTree.cxx:149: error:
>> 'kbhit' w
>> >as not declared in this scope
>> >/home/bucher/soft/VTK/Graphics/Testing/Cxx/TestBSPTree.cxx:150: error:
>> 'getch' w
>> >as not declared in this scope
>> >make[2]: ***
>> [Graphics/Testing/Cxx/CMakeFiles/GraphicsCxxTests.dir/TestBSPTree.c
>> >xx.o] Error 1
>> >make[1]: *** [Graphics/Testing/Cxx/CMakeFiles/GraphicsCxxTests.dir/all]
>> Error 2
>> >make: *** [all] Error 2
>> >
>> >How can I fix this problem? Any help?
>> >
>> >(I have installed cygwin only recently on my Win64-system with all
>> packages available.
>> >Performed also a rebase-process due to PETSC-python-problems, which then
>> worked fine)
>> >
>> >Regards
>> >Joe
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