Re: [gentoo-science] ParaView anyone?

[Raimondo Giammanco <rongten@member.fsf.org>]

Hello Jonathan,

 what you said made me realize that indeed I can download the 
binary version. I simply skipped it and went straight to the 
src file. Gentoo deformation ;). Downloading just now.

 Indeed I just wanted to have a quick overview of the program,
in case I will come back and ask you the ebuild you kindly
offered.

Greetings

On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 08:33 -0800, Jonathan Stickel wrote:
> Raimondo
> 
> Yes, Paraview is based on VTK, which also requires cmake, and there is 
> indeed an ebuild for VTK.  You may also want to look at the ebuild for 
> "octaviz", a project to run VTK from within octave:
> 
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70085
> 
> I have used paraview a little myself.  I haven't taken the time to make 
> an ebuild which compiles it from source, but I do have one that simply 
> expands the pre-compiled tarball.  I can send it to you offlist if you like.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> 
> C Y wrote:
> > The VTK ebuild uses cmake, and I think VTK is also used in paraview? 
> > So it might not be as hard as you think, if the VTK build does in fact
> > work.
> > 
> > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103343#c6
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > CY
> > 
> > --- Raimondo Giammanco <rongten@member.fsf.org> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Hello,
> >> is there anyone who had experience with 
> >>ParaView (http://www.paraview.org/) on Gentoo ?
> >>
> >> I am trying to make it work from source just now.
> >>It uses cmake, so I think an ebuild would be out of my league,
> >>at least for now.
> >>
> >> Best Regards
> >>
> >> Raimondo Giammanco
> >>
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> >>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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