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[Octaviz-help] Re: Octaviz installation on Mac but first need VTK, and possibly also Cmake
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From: Jonathan S. <jjs...@sb...> - 2005-10-10 03:37:02
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Henry OK, this looks better now. The 'g' option doesn't appear until you press 'c'. Jonathan Henry F. Mollet wrote: > Jonathan and Marius, > That's what I tried following > 1. Run ccmake in the directory where you want the object and executable > files to be placed (build directory). If the source directory is not > the same as this build directory, you have to specify it as an argument on > the command line. > But was getting nowhere with lot's of errors. > > Now, following your directions and running ccmake from within the sources > directory I made progress: > > CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE * > CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX */usr/local > CXX_COMPILER_PCH *g++-3.4 > EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH * > LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH * > OCTAVE_CONFIG */usr/local/bin/octave-config > USE_PREC_HEADERS *OFF > VTK_DIR */sw/lib/vtk > CMAKE_BACKWARDS_COMPATIBILITY 1.8 > > > CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE: Choose the type of build, options are: > None(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS or CMAKE_C_FLAGS used) Debug Release RelWithDebInfo > MinSizeRel. > Press [enter] to edit option > CMake Version 1.8 - patch 3 > Press [c] to configure > Press [h] for help Press [q] to quit without generating > Press [t] to toggle advanced mode (Currently Off) > > So this looks good as far as I can tell and the next step would be to press > 'g' but there is *no* g option. I tried it anyway but nothing happened. I > was not in Edit mode because h produced the help screen. So I used toggle > to check advance mode and got: > <snip> > > > on 10/9/05 4:33 PM, Jonathan Stickel at jjs...@sb... wrote: > > >>Henry >> >>Basically, "ccmake ." (or "cmake .") is equivalent to "./configure >>[options]". Instead of autogen tools, cmake tools are used. >> >>What is your trouble with "ccmake ." exactly? Just change your >>directory in your shell to wherever you expanded the Octaviz source. >>Then run >> >>$ ccmake . >> >>You should get a ascii text menu that displays various options, among >>them the directory where vtk libs are detected (e.g. /usr/local/lib/vtk) >>and the install parent directory (e.g. /usr). Press 'c' to configure >>and 'g' to generate. If there are problems (e.g vtk libs can't be >>found), then you will get errors. If you get errors, let us know what >>they are and maybe we can help. >> >>Jonathan >> >>P.S. There is a "octaviz-help" list, but only 2 people are currently >>subscribed (Henry and myself). This thread is on the octave help list >>so that Henry can get Macintosh specific help, which I don't know much >>about. >> >> >>Henry F. Mollet wrote: >> >>>Marius, >>>No configure script: >>>[~] -bash-2.05b 507$ cd /Users/hfm/Desktop/octaviz-0.4.0/ >>>[~/Desktop/octaviz-0.4.0] -bash-2.05b 508$ ./configure --help|less >>>-bash: ./configure: No such file or directory >>>[~/Desktop/octaviz-0.4.0] -bash-2.05b 509$ ls >>>CMakeLists.txt CVS Examples Graphics IO >>>Parallel README Scripts Wrapping >>>COPYING Common Filtering Hybrid Imaging >>>Patented Rendering Testing >>> >>>According to Octaviz website instructions for installation are: >>>Octaviz has been developed for Linux with X-Window System and OpenGL but it >>>should work on any platform that supports X and VTK. Octaviz should work >>>under CygWin too but this port requires more testing. Any feedback regarding >>>Octaviz in CygWin is welcome. >>> >>>You'll need octave 2.1.53 or later and VTK CVS to build octaviz. To compile >>>octaviz, run "ccmake ." in the root directory of the source tree, then >>>"make" and finally "make install". >>> >>>To build octaviz under CygWin: >>>CUT, more complicated. >>> >>>I got stuck at run "ccmake ." >>>Henry >>> >>> >>>on 10/9/05 12:18 PM, Marius Schamschula at ma...@ph... wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Henry, >>>> >>>>Does octaviz have a configure script? If so, cd into the untared >>>>directory and run >>>> >>>>./configure --help|less >>>> >>>>to see what variables and options can be set. You can either set the >>>>environmental variables ahead of time, i.e. under bash something like >>>> >>>>CPPFLAGS=-I/some/strange/place/include >>>>esport CPPFLAGS >>>> >>>>or when running configure, something like >>>> >>>>./configure CPPFLAGS=-I/some/strange/place/include >>>> >>>>Note however: the second variant generally fails if any variable has >>>>more than one argument. >>>> >>>>On Oct 9, 2005, at 1:23 PM, Henry F. Mollet wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Marius, >>>>>Thanks, but I don't think that I had a choice about where Fink is >>>>>putting >>>>>things or I would have installed Cmake and VTK in /usr/local/bin where >>>>>octave-2.1.71 is located (instead of in /sw/bin). Using Fink I was >>>>>able to >>>>>install VTK quickly to find out what is was all about. >>>>> >>>>>Where is the 'fooling around' to be done? >>>>>I.e. with >>>>>CPPFLAGS=-I/some/strange/place/include \ and >>>>>and >>>>>LDFLAGS=-L/some/strange/place/lib >>>>>(above copied from a google search for 'LDFLAGS' to find out what it >>>>>is.) >>>>> >>>>>I have checked the CMakeLists.txt file in the untared octaviz-0.4.0 >>>>>directory but could not find LDFLAGS nor CPPFLAGS. I surmise it may be >>>>>way >>>>>over my head to accomplish something that passes information to the >>>>>assembler and linker during the build process. >>>>>Henry >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>on 10/8/05 1:24 PM, Marius Schamschula at ma...@ph... >>>>>wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Henry, >>>>>> >>>>>>Using finK, or for that DarwinPorts, cause your packages to be >>>>>>installed outside of the normal search path (i.e. /sw for fink and >>>>>>/opt/local for DP). There is a reason why I generally build things >>>>>>into >>>>>>/usr/local... >>>>>> >>>>>> You'll have to fool around with LDFLAGS and CPPFLAGS to point things >>>>>>into the right direction. >>>>>> >>>>>>On Oct 8, 2005, at 3:03 PM, Henry F. Mollet wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>I checked SourceForge.net Project: octaviz and found nothing re >>>>>>>octaviz >>>>>>>installation on Mac. Hopefully I'll get a hint here what I should try >>>>>>>next. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Jonathan was correct: I was able to use Fink to install CMake1.8.3-1 >>>>>>>and >>>>>>>VTK-py23 4.4.0-5. Many examples/demos are working using: >>>>>>>"vtk -f filename" or >>>>>>>"python -i filename" at the shell prompt. >>>>>>>So far so good. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Now I tried to install octaviz-0.4.0 from source and it failed (see >>>>>>>below) >>>>>>>I've also tried to install in /usr/local/bin but it also failed >>>>>>>(errors not >>>>>>>included). >>>>>>>Henry >>>>>>> >>>>>>>[/sw/bin] -bash-2.05b 523$ ccmake /users/hfm/Desktop/octaviz-0.4.0 >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Error in cmake code at >>>>>>>/sw/share/CMake/Modules/CMakeDetermineSystem.cmake:71: >>>>>>>FILE Internal CMake error when trying to open file: >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeOutput.log >>>>>>>for writting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Could not open file for write in copy operatation >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeSystem.cmake.tmp >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Error in cmake code at >>>>>>>/sw/share/CMake/Modules/CMakeDetermineCCompiler.cmake:54: >>>>>>>FILE Internal CMake error when trying to open file: >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeOutput.log >>>>>>>for writting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Could not open file for write in copy operatation >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeCCompiler.cmake.tmp >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Error in cmake code at >>>>>>>/sw/share/CMake/Modules/CMakeDetermineCXXCompiler.cmake:47: >>>>>>>FILE Internal CMake error when trying to open file: >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeOutput.log >>>>>>>for writting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Could not open file for write in copy operatation >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeCXXCompiler.cmake.tmp >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Error in cmake code at >>>>>>>/sw/share/CMake/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake:8: >>>>>>>FILE Internal CMake error when trying to open file: >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c for writting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Failed to create CMakeList file for >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeTmp/CMakeLists.txt >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Error in cmake code at >>>>>>>/sw/share/CMake/Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake:16: >>>>>>>FILE Internal CMake error when trying to open file: >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeError.log >>>>>>>for writting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>The C compiler "gcc" is not able to compile a simple test program. >>>>>>>It fails with the following output: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>CMake Error: Unable to open cache file for save. >>>>>>>/sw/bin/CMakeCache.txt >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>on 10/4/05 9:20 PM, Jonathan Stickel at jjs...@sb... >>>>>>>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Henry >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>I do not work on a Mac, and so my help will be limited. I am also >>>>>>>>the >>>>>>>>only other subscriber to the octaviz list at the moment! You might >>>>>>>>also >>>>>>>>try the octaviz web forums (in the sourceforge site). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>I haven't tried anonymous cvs checkout in awhile, but it should work >>>>>>>>according to the sourceforge instructions. You could also try the >>>>>>>>last >>>>>>>>release, octaviz-0.4. This you can download directly as a tarball. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>You will definitely need cmake and vtk (>vtk-4.4) to compile >>>>>>>>octaviz. >>>>>>>>I >>>>>>>>do not know if you can get these through fink or not. If not, >>>>>>>>install >>>>>>>>them from source from the vtk website (vtk.org). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>HTH, >>>>>>>>Jonathan >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Henry F. Mollet wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>From Octaviz website at >>>>>>>>>>http://octaviz.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=build >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>You'll need octave 2.1.53 or later and VTK CVS to build octaviz. To >>>>>>>>>compile >>>>>>>>>octaviz, run "ccmake ." in the root directory of the source tree, >>>>>>>>>then >>>>>>>>>"make" and finally "make install". >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>[/Develop] -bash-2.05b 533$ cvs -d >>>>>>>>>:pserver:ano...@pu...:/cvsroot/VTK login >>>>>>>>>Logging in to >>>>>>>>>:pserver:ano...@pu...:2401/cvsroot/VTK >>>>>>>>>CVS password: >>>>>>>>>PAM authenticate error: User not known to the underlying >>>>>>>>>authentication >>>>>>>>>module >>>>>>>>>cvs login: authorization failed: server public.kitware.com rejected >>>>>>>>>access >>>>>>>>>to /cvsroot/VTK for user anonymous >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Password is supposed to be VTK but it does not work. I need help >>>>>>>>>from >>>>>>>>>somebody who installed octaviz on Mac OS 10.4.2. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Also, it it not potentially problematic to create a directory >>>>>>>>>"/Develop" >>>>>>>>>when I already have a directory "/Developer"? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Also, VTK requires Cmake. I'm not sure if I have it. >>>>>>>>>[/Develop] -bash-2.05b 534$ locate CMake >>>>>>>>>[/Develop] -bash-2.05b 535$ locate cmake >>>>>>>>>/sw/fink/10.4-transitional/stable/main/finkinfo/devel/cmake.info >>>>>>>>>/sw/fink/10.4-transitional/stable/main/finkinfo/devel/cmake.patch >>>>>>>>>/sw/fink/10.4-transitional/unstable/main/finkinfo/devel/cmake.info >>>>>>>>>/sw/fink/10.4-transitional/unstable/main/finkinfo/devel/cmake.patch >>>>>>>>>/usr/X11R6/bin/ccmakedep >>>>>>>>>/usr/X11R6/bin/gccmakedep >>>>>>>>>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/html/ccmakedep.1.html >>>>>>>>>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/html/gccmakedep.1.html >>>>>>>>>/usr/X11R6/man/man1/ccmakedep.1 >>>>>>>>>/usr/X11R6/man/man1/gccmakedep.1 >>>>>>>>>[/Develop] -bash-2.05b 536$ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Can somebody please help. >>>>>>>>>Henry >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Marius >>>>>>-- >>>>>>Marius Schamschula, Alabama A & M University, Department of Physics >>>>>> >>>>>> The Center for Hydrology Soil Climatology and Remote Sensing >>>>>> http://optics.physics.aamu.edu/ - http://www.physics.aamu.edu/ >>>>>> http://wx.aamu.edu/ - http://www.aamu.edu/hscars/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. >>>>>> >>>>>>Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org >>>>>>How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html >>>>>>Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html >>>>>>------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. >>>>> >>>>>Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org >>>>>How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html >>>>>Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html >>>>>------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>Marius >>>>-- >>>>Marius Schamschula Webmaster >>>> >>>> The Huntsville Macintosh Users Group >>>> www.hmug.org >>>> >>>>webmaster at hmug dot org marius at schamschula dot com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------- >>Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. >> >>Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org >>How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html >>Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html >>------------------------------------------------------------- >> > > > > |
