Re: gnuplot on WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)

[Tatsuro M. <tma...@ya...>]

https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/mailman/gnuplot-beta/thread/211253.49218.qm%40web103117.mail.kks.yahoo.co.jp/#msg36259900

Similar errors happens qt terminal on Ubuntu on WSL those happened on Cygwin

I have installed mesa via 

sudo apt install mesa-utils

and

export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1

solves the issues

Tatsuro



----- Original Message -----
> From: Tatsuro MATSUOKA <tma...@ya...>
> To: gnu...@li...
> Cc: 
> Date: 2018/3/10, Sat 18:13
> Subject: gnuplot on WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)
> 
> Although I still use Cygwin but I gradually move to WSL.
> 
> I could build gnuplot on WSL(Ubunutu 16.04)
> 
> Install WSL and ubunutu
> 
> https://nickjanetakis.com/blog/using-wsl-and-mobaxterm-to-create-a-linux-dev-environment-on-windows
> 
> But I use VcXsrv as X-server instead.
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/
> 
> Install gnuplot5
>  sudo apt install gnuplot5
> 
> But version is 5.0.3(OLD!!)
> However, the above sets several runtime libraries.
> 
> Un-comment  deb-src lines in the main file /etc/apt/sources.list
>  sudo apt build-dep gnuplot5
> 
> To do the above allmost build and dev tools are installed.
> 
> 
> Additional
>  sudo apt install libcaca-dev
>  sudo apt install libcerf-dev
> 
> Download 
> 
>  gnuplot-5.2.2.tar.gz
> wget 
> https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/gnuplot/gnuplot/5.2.2/gnuplot-5.2.2.tar.gz
> 
> Extract
> 
> tar -xvzf gnuplot-5.2.2.tar.gz
> 
> cd gnuplot-5.2.2
> 
> ./configure --with-qt=qt=5 --with-caca --with-wx-single-threaded
> (--with-wx-single-threaded is needed on my PC)
> 
> Check the configure output carefully!!
> 
> make
> make check
> sudo make install
> 
> For dev version
> install below
>  sudo apt install automake
>  sudo apt install autoconf
> 
>  sudo apt install git
> 
> 
> git clone https://git.code.sf.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main gnuplot
> cd gnuplot
> ./prepare
> mkdir .build
> cd .build
> ../configure --prefix=/opt/gp530 --with-qt=qt5 --with-caca 
> --with-wx-single-threaded
> make
> make check
> sudo make install
> 
> Build on WSL is slow due to slow fork but faster than Cygwin.
> 
> I can use flawless qt-terminal on Windows PC by WSL!!
> 
> 
> 
> Tatsuro
> 
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