[Cmake] trouble using cmake to build VTK on mac OSX

[Byron Amerson]

Andy,

The source of my problem is quite silly & simple: sudo.  Must type sudo +
password.  Thank you for your patience.

ccmake is clever.

thanks again

Byron Amerson
MS student
University of Washington
Department of Earth and Space Sciences

On 16 Apr 2003, Andy Cedilnik wrote:

> Hy Byron,
>
> On our OSX, the compilers are gcc/gcc3 for CC and g++/g++3 for C++. If
> that is the case (type gcc --version), then you do not have to set CC or
> CXX.
>
> I am not sure about those missing files though.
>
> 			Andy
>
> On Tue, 2003-04-15 at 23:07, Byron Amerson wrote:
> > I searched the archives and did not find anything that truly opened my
> > eyes...
> >
> > I am attempting to install VTK on my imac ppc with OSX.2.4, developer
> > tools installed, and pretty much any relevant unix app installed via fink.
> >
> > I would like python to communicate with VTK...
> >
> > first question: is apple's gcc3 both my c++ and c compiler?
> > second question: which is correct: env CXX=/usr/bin/gcc3 or env CXX=gcc3 ?
> >
> > and finally when running either ccmake or cmake from the VTK source
> > directory with: env CXX=gcc3 CC=gcc3 /usr/local/bin/cmake
> >
> > I get this error output to the nth degree:
> >
> > Tried .c .C .M .cc .cpp .cxx .m .mm .h .hh .hpp .hxx .in .txx
> > CMake Error: can not find file
> > /usr/local/VTK-4.2.2/Filtering/vtkDataSetToStructuredGridFilter
> >
> > Tried .c .C .M .cc .cpp .cxx .m .mm .h .hh .hpp .hxx .in .txx
> > CMake Error: can not find file
> > /usr/local/VTK-4.2.2/Filtering/vtkDataSetToStructuredPointsFilter
> >
> > etc...
> >
> > I can easily find these bits when searching in the VTK sorce dir, how come
> > cmake can't see them?
> >
> > perhaps these are an old questions, but I wouuld really appreciate some
> > direction.  Thanks and thanks in advance.
>
>
>