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updated gentoo information
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-To build Octaviz for Gentoo Linux, you will need to get ebuilds for
-VTK and Octaviz. In addition to the ebuilds provided here, you may
-also find them at bugs.gentoo.org. Specifically,
-
-http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25335
-
-for VTK and
-
-http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70085
-
-for Octaviz.
-
-You will need >=vtk-4.4 for Octaviz to work. Exporting PS/PDF from
-Octaviz will require VTK to be built with gl2ps support. Therefore
-you should Choose your VTK ebuild carefully. The ebuild provided here
-is currently the recommended version, but other acceptable ebuilds may
-appear at bugs.gentoo.org in the future.
-
-To use the ebuilds provided here, expand the tar.gz files into
-/usr/local/portage. Add these lines to /etc/portage/package.keywords
-
-dev-libs/vtk ~x86
-app-sci/octaviz ~x86
+You will need >=vtk-5.0 for Octaviz to work. Exporting PS/PDF from
+Octaviz requires VTK to be built with gl2ps support. Here is a link
+to patch the current ebuild (sci-libs/vtk-5.0.1) to include gl2ps:
-Then you may emerge. Compile times will be very long! The USE flags
-"doc" and "data" will install extra documentation, examples, and
-example data for VTK. If you get "no manifest" or "no digest" errors,
-do
+http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=146019
-# ebuild [location/name].ebuild digest
-to (re)generate the necessary manifest and digest files.
+The octaviz ebuild found here and on the gentoo bugs site at
-There is now a Gentoo binary package available for Octaviz at the
-sourceforge project page. You will still need the ebuild to install
-the binary package.
+http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70085
-Comments, suggestions, bug repports and patches are welcome (you can
-use mailing lists at SourceForge or send to
-jj...@us...).
+is for version 0.4.0 and probably will no longer work. Submissions of
+new and improved ebuilds are most welcome!
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