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− | These tips gleaned from [http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/brl-cad-7.14.6-compilation-fails-on-debian-lenny-stable-pentium-6-722382/ knudfl] and [http://ibot.rikers.org/%23brlcad/20080906.html.gz #brlcad]. Tested by JamesVasile on Ubuntu | + | These tips gleaned from [http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/brl-cad-7.14.6-compilation-fails-on-debian-lenny-stable-pentium-6-722382/ knudfl] and [http://ibot.rikers.org/%23brlcad/20080906.html.gz #brlcad]. Tested by JamesVasile on Ubuntu Intrepid with BRL-CAD 7.14.8. |
Revision as of 16:57, 18 June 2009
Contents
Compiling BRL-CAD
BRL-CAD source files contain an INSTALL file with general instructions. This page contains tips for building on specific systems.
Debian / Ubuntu
Tools
aptitude install build-essential libtool
Library dependencies
aptitude install libxi-dev libncursesw5-dev libxt-dev libxslt1-dev libxmu-dev libxmu-headers byacc flex libtnt-dev libxext-dev libpng12-dev zlib1g-dev libsm-dev libx11-dev libxau-dev tk8.5-dev tcl8.5-dev tk8.4-dev tcl8.4-dev itcl3-dev
Configure
./configure --enable-optimized --enable-iwidgets-build --enable-libblt-build --enable-libtkimg-build --enable-nx-build --enable-models
Make and Install
make sudo make install
Troubleshooting
If make returns an error complaining that libitk.la cannot be found, make sure you have libtool installed then do:
./autogen.sh make noprod make
History
These tips gleaned from knudfl and #brlcad. Tested by JamesVasile on Ubuntu Intrepid with BRL-CAD 7.14.8.