That is a Qt thing and not strongly related to ParaView. I found out about on a non ParaView project (Cinema's qt viewer) a while ago.
It basically tells Qt apps not to rely on the availability of shared memory in X something or other. David E DeMarle Kitware, Inc. Principal Engineer 21 Corporate Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662 Phone: 518-881-4909 On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Scott, W Alan <wasc...@sandia.gov> wrote: > Dave, > > What does this environment variable do? > > > > Is there a list of magic environment variables for ParaView? Where is it? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Alan > > > > *From:* Rana, Raheel (Tek Connexion) [mailto:raheel.r...@arconic.com] > *Sent:* Friday, June 23, 2017 1:41 PM > *To:* DeMarle, David E. (External Contacts) <dave.dema...@kitware.com> > *Cc:* Scott, W Alan <wasc...@sandia.gov>; paraview@paraview.org > *Subject:* RE: Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] FW: paraview error. > > > > Thank you it works!! > > > > *From:* David E DeMarle [mailto:dave.dema...@kitware.com > <dave.dema...@kitware.com>] > *Sent:* Friday, June 23, 2017 3:30 PM > *To:* Rana, Raheel (Tek Connexion) <raheel.r...@arconic.com> > *Cc:* Scott, W Alan <wasc...@sandia.gov>; paraview@paraview.org > *Subject:* EXT: Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] FW: paraview error. > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Rana, Raheel (Tek Connexion) < > raheel.r...@arconic.com> wrote: > > "MIT-SHM" missing > > > Try setting this environment variable before you start ParaView. > > QT_X11_NO_MITSHM=1 > > > > > David E DeMarle > Kitware, Inc. > Principal Engineer > 21 Corporate Drive > Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662 > Phone: 518-881-4909 <(518)%20881-4909> >
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