On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 5:28 PM, Rob Groner <rob.gro...@psu.edu> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to build the paraview sources. I downloaded the 5.4.0 > sources, and I'm using Fedora 25 Workstation. > > I've read through the README.md that's in the root directory, and that > leads me to Documentation/dev/build.md. > > Going through these steps: > 1) I've verified cmake is on my system and in the PATH. > 2) I've verified qt is installed, and is version 4.8.7 > 3) Compiler and Build tool: > > Here's where issues begin. Since I'm using Fedora/yum, the packages > don't directly translate. > > I've verified or installed the following packages from the list: > cmake > git > python-dev > freeglut3-dev > autoconf > libtool > bison > flex > ninja-build > > But I can't seem to find these: > mesa-common-dev > mesa-utils > libhdf5-serial-dev > > (I did notice that some mesa packages were installed when freeglut was) > > I continued on to see how much farther I could get, and the next step > immediately stumped me: > > sudo python get-pip.py > > That returns a "no get-pip.py found" error. I've verified no get- > pip.py file is in the ParaView sources (or anywhere else on the > system), so I'm missing something here. > > I still continued on, and ran into another issue. The "Run CMake" step > references a src and build directory. I understand that it is talking > about the previous step using git to "Retrieve the source", but I > downloaded them as a single .tar.gz file from the website instead. > Looking at the git sources, they appear to be the same files and > structure as what is in the .tar.gz, so I just put the extracted > contents of the archive into a "src" dir, and create a "build" dir at > the same level. > > I then execute: ccmake ../src > > CMake does come up, but instead of seeing the 3 variables shown in the > README, I see just "EMPTY CACHE". > > Any additional help or guidance would be appreciated. Thank you. > > Rob > > -- > Rob Groner > Software Engineer > > Institute for CyberScience > The Pennsylvania State University > 222E Computer Building > University Park, PA 16802 > Phone: 814.867.6074 > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: > http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView > > Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com
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