On 09/11/2011 06:26 AM, Alessandro Comunian wrote: > 2011/9/9 Alessandro Comunian : >> 2011/9/8 Michael: >>> On Thu 08 Sep 2011 02:17:20 PM CEST, Alessandro wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I am trying to install ParaView from the sources, but the make process >>>> stops with the following message: >>>> >>>> =================================================================== >>>> >>>> [ 8%] Building CXX object >>>> VTK/Utilities/Cosmo/CMakeFiles/Cosmo.dir/SODHalo.cxx.o >>>> Linking CXX shared library ../../../bin/libCosmo.so >>>> [ 8%] Built target Cosmo >>>> [ 8%] Building CXX object >>>> VTK/Utilities/ftgl/CMakeFiles/vtkftgl.dir/src/FTBitmapGlyph.cpp.o >>>> [ ... ] >>>> [ 8%] Building CXX object >>>> VTK/Utilities/ftgl/CMakeFiles/vtkftgl.dir/src/FTSize.cpp.o >>>> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/libGL.so', needed by >>>> `bin/libvtkftgl.so.pv3.10'. Stop. >>>> make[1]: *** [VTK/Utilities/ftgl/CMakeFiles/vtkftgl.dir/all] Error 2 >>>> make: *** [all] Error 2 >>>> >>>> =================================================================== >>>> >>>> Do you have some suggestion about how to investigate and solve the >>>> problem please? >>>> Thank you in advance, >>>> Bests, >>>> >>>> Alessandro >>> >>> >>> Install the libgl1-mesa-dev package, it contains /usr/lib/libGL.so. >>> Finding out things like this is very easy with apt-file: >>> >>> sudo apt-get install apt-file >>> sudo apt-file update >>> apt-file search /usr/lib/libGL.so >>> >>> Michael >>> >> >> Thank you Michael, apt-file is a really useful package... >> still, the library "libGL.so" and the package "libgl1-mesa-dev" was >> already installed in my system (cmake automatically recognize it and >> associate it to the variable OPENGL_gl_LIBRARY). >> I had a look into the file "CMakeError.log" but without succes... any >> other suggestion? >> Bests, >> >> Alessandro >> > > > Hello, > > I have solved the problem installing: > 1) the proprietary drivers proposed by ubuntu (System -> > Administration -> Hardware Drivers) > 2) replaced then by a driver downloaded directly from the nvidia site. > > I am not sure, but probably if you install directly (and only) the > nvidia drivers proposed by the vendor and you ignore the suggestions > of "ubuntu" (because actually you have already installed the drivers > directly from the vendor), then there is some lacking library or some > incompatibility which is difficult to detect.. > > Bests, > > Alessandro
Glad you found the issue. Michael _______________________________________________ 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 Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview