Re: [opendx-dev] "LDFLAGS=-L/usr/X11R6/lib" needed for a successful build !?

2003-09-15 Thread Randy Polson
Here's a small story that might be relavent. I was compling ImageMagick on a machine that had 2 different TIFF libraries in 2 different locations. The order of the libraries specified in LD_LIBRARY_PATH would chose the first library it found, unfortuately it was the wrong version. For dx4.2.0

Re: [opendx-dev] netcdf library not found while linking Hello Module

2003-01-10 Thread Randy Polson
"The netCDF library also defines a machine-independent format for representing scientific data." from http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf/ first question: did you complie OpenDX, or did you download it? if you complied it yourself, then you may need a complier flag to point to the libra

[opendx-dev] configure trouble

2002-04-25 Thread Randy Polson
Hi- With an update of today (24april), the configure generated by autoconf complains about line 10 and two semicolons ;; The output is below: -rp #! /bin/sh # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles. # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.53. # # Copyright 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

[opendx-dev] sun configure fail

2001-10-12 Thread Randy Polson
Hi- I did not get the configure to work. Details are below. -Randy sunos 5.7 CVS update 12Oct. autoheader, autoconf O.K. (version2.52). configure failswith message: checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E checking for Cygwin environment... no c

Re: [opendx-dev] Re: configure question

2001-10-01 Thread Randy Polson
Thanks guys. configure, compile success for sun5.7 with IM5.3.9. I made two changes in configure: (1)configure line changes lines 5519,5562 from "-ltiff" to "-L/usr/local/lib -ltiff" (2)configure 6377,79 from "eval export ac_c_$x=1" to "eval ac_c_$x=1" The law of unintended consequences appl

Re: [opendx-dev] configure question

2001-10-01 Thread Randy Polson
David- You were right. There are two tiff libraries, one in /usr/local/lib and another in /usr/openwin/lib. Since I'm only a lowly user, I changed the configure script lines 5519,5562 from "-ltiff" to "-L/usr/local/lib -ltiff". This worked with my separate 2 line test file for GetImageInfo().

[opendx-dev] configure question

2001-09-28 Thread Randy Polson
Hello- I'm trying to configure DX to use IM5.3.9 on sunos solaris 5.7. The configure script gives an error with the IM GetImageInfo(). Breaking out this small bit and using the same flags from config.log I have determined the two flags -L/usr/openwin/lib -ldga cause an error, specifically it co

[opendx-dev] aclocal.m4 error

2001-08-04 Thread Randy Polson
Hello- I did a cvs update today(4 aug) and autoheader failed. I'm on a sunos 5.7 machine autoheader (GNU Autoconf) 2.52 . The error is: autoheader ./aclocal.m4:17: error: m4_defn: undefined macro: _m4_divert_diversion acspecific.m4:907: AC_CYGWIN is expanded from... ./aclocal.m4:17: the top leve

Re: [opendx-dev] sun compliation question

2001-03-07 Thread Randy Polson
andy, > > Make sure to Read the Readme for the Sun, it will describe this in much > more detail. > > David > > On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Paul Andre wrote: > > > Randy Polson wrote: > > > > > > Hello- > > > A while ago Michael Boyles had difficult

[opendx-dev] sun compliation question

2001-03-05 Thread Randy Polson
Hello- A while ago Michael Boyles had difficulty with compilation on a sun machine. I have a similar difficulty with the same error. I used dbx to trace dxexec and found the line 331 of src/exec/libdx/mem.c "id = shmem(... " returns an error. Where is shmem so I can try and trace this further

Re: [opendx-dev] Indeed I do have two copies...

2000-11-07 Thread Randy Polson
I had two copies of TIFF lib that was causing me trouble. What I did was to change the src/exec/dxexec/Makefile. I changed the CFLAGS and added -L/use/this/lib/first as the first flag. This worked for me. -Randy On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Randall Skelton wrote: > OK... I thought I had it beat. Al

[opendx-dev] whining about log.c

2000-10-09 Thread Randy Polson
Hello- I haven't updated in awhile, and I thought I'd absorb the good work of others who have been cleaning things up. A current cvs (2oct and 9oct) stops compiling(aix4.2 xlc compiler) in file src/exec/dpexec/log.c with the error message "log.c", line 59.16: 1506-018 (S) Operand of indirection

Re: [opendx-dev] ImageMagick5.2.2 and xlc

2000-08-30 Thread Randy Polson
thanks for the input everybody. IM5.2.2 from ftp.wizards.dupont.com dated 20aug has the same bad line. IM5.2.3 dated 30aug compiled fine. -randy On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, David L. Thompson wrote: > I can't even find this code in my version of ImageMagick-5.2.2. That > line looks like it has been mu

[opendx-dev] ImageMagick5.2.2 and xlc

2000-08-29 Thread Randy Polson
Hello- I know this might now be the correct place to ask the following question, but I also know there are may skilled people reading this list. My goal is to compile ImageMagick5.2.2 with AIX4.2 and compiler xlc. In the IM file draw.c the xlc compiler crashes at the following line(line 1439)

[opendx-dev] unnammed export severs connection

2000-06-28 Thread Randy Polson
Hi- With a current cvs (june28), the export module will disconnect from server if the name is left blank as the default none. -randy

[opendx-dev] ImageMagick save image error

2000-06-21 Thread Randy Polson
Hi- With a current version (Aix4.2,xlc,cvs june12, ImageMagick5.2.0) I get an error in the message window when saving an image. The server stays connected however. The error is: dxfSaveCurrentImage:0/WriteImage:1:Internal Error:memory area corrupted An example for both: Postscript works fine,

[opendx-dev] acheader macros

2000-06-14 Thread Randy Polson
Hi- I am having trouble configureing dx, (cvs update june14, aix4.2, xlC). aclocal(V1.4) works fine, but autoheader(autoconf v 2.13) complains about some macros not being found (see below). automake seems o.k., but autoconf will then crash and the resulting configure file has lines ">>> 1.48

[opendx-dev] autoheader trouble

2000-06-09 Thread Randy Polson
Hi- I did a CVS update today(june9) and ran aclocal and then autoheader on AIX4.2. Autoheader complained with the following: /usr/local/bin/autoheader: Symbol `HAVE_HCLXMINIT' is not covered by /usr/local/ share/autoconf/acconfig.h ./acconfig.h /usr/local/bin/autoheader: Symbol `HAVE_HCLXTINIT' i

Re: [opendx-dev] cvs june 2nd comments

2000-06-05 Thread Randy Polson
Oops- aix4.2, xlc,xlC compilers cdf,netcdf, Imagemagick -Randy On Mon, 5 Jun 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Looking into it. Are you on Linux? > > Greg > > Randy Polson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@opendx.watson.ibm.com on 06/05/2000 > 11:13:42 AM > > Please respond t

[opendx-dev] cvs june 2nd comments

2000-06-05 Thread Randy Polson
I did a make-maintainer clean and then cvs update on June second. The following are brand new difficulties. 1)For some reason src/exec/dxmods/_comparse.h was not created. I manually typed "bison -y -vd _compparse.y" and then "sed -e "s/yy/_dxfcc/g" -e "s/YY/_CC/g" y.tab.h > _compparse.h " (fr

[opendx-dev] autoheader question

2000-05-24 Thread Randy Polson
Hi. I have a current CVS version(may24). When I do the inital autoheader I get an error: configure.in:1144: /usr/local/bin/m4: ERROR: Recursion limit of 250 exceeded, us e -L to change it The same error occurs at the beginning of the 'make' stopping it completely. What do I have to change to

[opendx-dev] build notes AIX4.2

2000-03-10 Thread Randy Polson
Hello- Someone e-mailed me asking how I went from tarred source to executable and also indicated that there is not this information at opendx.org. In the spirit of Chris Pelkie's scientist who just wants a tool to make pretty pictures, I offer the following to help a minimally compentent user (li

Re: [opendx-dev] Some build problems and fixes

2000-02-22 Thread Randy Polson
I have gl libraries (Mesa3d) in non-standard places too. To configure properly I add the flags: --x-libraries=/path/to/Mesa.lib --libdir=/path/to/Mesa.lib when running the configure script. This properly creates the makefiles without any manual editing. -Randy On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Jose Gomes

Re: [opendx-dev] multiple image difficulties

2000-02-17 Thread Randy Polson
It's so good to know you're not totally wacked. A separate question: how do I configure to use xlc instead of gcc? I tried a make-clean, editing config.cache to change ac_prog to xlc from gcc, reconfigure, make. It won't make finle src/exec/libdx/buffer.c from buffer.Z. Thanks, RAndy

Re: [opendx-dev] multiple image difficulties

2000-02-15 Thread Randy Polson
One additional comment: I tried running dx on one machine, and displaying on another. Disconnect from server at the same line 4775 in displayx.c with cmapsize=i=256. On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, David L. Thompson wrote: > A couple of questions. 1) Are you on an 8 bit display system? Which > version a

Re: [opendx-dev] multiple image difficulties

2000-02-14 Thread Randy Polson
Hello again: I last updated with cvs: feb7,2000. I am pretty sure my system is an 8 bit display. -Randy On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, David L. Thompson wrote: > A couple of questions. 1) Are you on an 8 bit display system? Which > version are you compiling (cvs current)? > > David > > >Hello- > >Fir

[opendx-dev] multiple image difficulties

2000-02-14 Thread Randy Polson
Hello- First, before I forget, thanks Pete and Daivd for you tips for getting the java part to compile. I changed the line in /src/uipp/java/Makefile from cc=gcc to cc=xlc an everything build OK. I changed the jni_mdh.h file, and next build I'll tell you how it goes. Next, I am having difficult

[opendx-dev] javadx and AIX4.2

2000-02-10 Thread Randy Polson
Hello. I am having troubles getting javadx to compile. Cvs update feb7. To configure properly, I set the jni-path and java40-path in configure: --with-jni-path=/path/to/J1.1.8/:/path/to/J1.1.8/include:/path/to/J1.1.8/include/aix --with-java40jar-path=/path/to/java40.jar The make fails at src/ui

Re: [opendx-dev] Save image problem dx4.0.9

1999-12-21 Thread Randy Polson
Hi Pete- I followed your instructions and connected to a running dxexec process. When I tried to save an image in Imagemagick format without an extension, it died. I typed from the dbx prompt >where . The output is attached. I tried the whole procedure twice and got the same results both times

Re: [opendx-dev] Save image problem dx4.0.6

1999-12-20 Thread Randy Polson
Hi Pete- Sorry to drop out for a while. I've been stealing time from other things to work with dx. It was no longer possible to avoid working on the things for which I am paid. Unless you have found the problem, I need some more instructions to work with a debugger. I tried the steps below with

[opendx-dev] Save image problem dx4.0.6

1999-12-14 Thread Randy Polson
Hello all. I wanted to check something so I went to my copy of dx4.0.6 on aix4.2. I'm working from the Save image dialog that comes from the file menu of an image. If I chose RGB format and enter a file name "water1" then it saves fine. If I enter the name "water2.rgb" it saves and then gives a

[opendx-dev] image save troubles

1999-12-10 Thread Randy Polson
Hello. I am working with the "Save Image" dialog which appears from an Image under File>>Save Image. To save in rgb format, I put in a name e.g. "water2" the image is then saved as "water2.rgb". If I put in the extension "water2.rgb" I get a segmentation fault and core dump. If I choose "Image

[opendx-dev] new configure comments

1999-12-10 Thread Randy Polson
Hello. As downloaded, the Java headers jni.h and jni_md.h are in different directories. The to configure I had to type them both: --with-jni-path=/J1.1.8/include:/J1.1.8/include/aix. The make in /src/uipp/java still bombs for me. I get the error: (javac -d dxsc DXServer.java) awk: newline in ch

Re: [opendx-dev] Imagemagick notes

1999-12-08 Thread Randy Polson
I used the name "imagemagick2" with no extension. On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, David L. Thompson wrote: > What filename are you using when you choose ImageMagick supported > format? This is how ImageMagick knows what to save the file as. > > Pete, If you don't add an extension, does ImageMagick have a

[opendx-dev] Imagemagick notes

1999-12-08 Thread Randy Polson
Hello. I'm working with dx4.0.9 on aix4.2. I built dx with ImageMagick and without javadx. When I go to save an image I can chose ImageMagick supported format. When I save the image I get an error message: Magick: no encode delegate for this image format(). Segmentation fault (core dumped) T

[opendx-dev] install fail 4.0.9 AIX4.2

1999-12-02 Thread Randy Polson
Hello. I updated my cvs directory on december 2. The make was successful. The 'make install' quit at /src/uipp/java/DXLink.c (see output below). Java Development kit came from http://www.ibm.com/java/jdk/download/index.html. What small thing have I failed to do? Thanks, Randy > In file