What Cory suggested may be it. I can't spot anything fishy in the CMakeCache.txt. Also try running another OpenGL enabled app, eg. glxgears to see if that works. I believe it's provided by the `mesa-utils` package on Ubuntu.
Utkarsh On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Cory Quammen <cory.quam...@kitware.com> wrote: > Hi Matthieu, > > My hunch is that there is a problem with the OpenGL provided by VirtualBox > with 3D acceleration enabled. I have not found 3D acceleration to work well > with my Ubuntu 140.04 installation, so I just disable it. > > Could you try disabling 3D acceleration and see if ParaView still crashes? > > Thanks, > Cory > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Dorier, Matthieu <mdor...@anl.gov> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I compiled ParaView 4.4 RC 2 from sources on Debian (Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64, >> Debian 3.2.68-1+deb7u3 x86_64), in order to try Catalyst, but I got >> segmentation faults when Catalyst runs my python script. I initially thought >> something was wrong with my script but then I realized ParaView also >> creashes with the same segfault when I try to start it (I see the >> splashscreen, and the interface appears, but then it immediately crashes). >> The error reported is: >> >> *** glibc detected *** >> /home/mdorier/local/paraview/lib/paraview-4.4/paraview: munmap_chunk(): >> invalid pointer: 0x00000000048e4970 *** >> >> And a backtrace follows (which I attach. I wanted to get more info using >> the core dump but ParaView doesn't seem to have been compiled with -g so >> there is no other info). >> >> Here is how I installed ParaView: >> >> My compiler is gcc 4.7.2. MPI is Mpich 3.1.3. >> >> I (apt-get) installed the packages: >> >> libphonon-dev libphonon4 qt4-dev-tools libqt4-core libqt4-gui qt4-qmake >> libxt-dev g++ gcc cmake-curses-gui libqt4-opengl-dev mesa-common-dev >> python-dev >> >> I then configured ParaView using ccmake; I attach the resulting >> CMakeCache.txt. Basically Catalyst and Python are turned ON, MPI as well, >> rendering backend is set to OpenGL. >> >> I'm running on a virtual machine using VirtualBox, 3d acceleration is >> enabled, and >> glxinfo | grep "OpenGL version" >> returns >> OpenGL version string: 1.4 (2.1 INTEL-10.6.31) >> >> Thanks, >> >> Matthieu >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > > -- > Cory Quammen > R&D Engineer > Kitware, Inc. > > _______________________________________________ > 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 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