[Radiance-general] Regarding Radiance Installation, Qt-based rvu, and Objline issues

[Randolph M. Fritz (i)]

On 2014-01-21 01:14:05 +0000, Rob Guglielmetti said:

> Thanks Randolph. Can you tell me if that glibc version is unduly 
> recent? Meanwhile I can double check that the x11meta stuff is not my 
> fault either.

Debian Wheezy is the current "stable" release.  It was released just 
last December and contains glibc 2.13.  So, off the top of my head--and 
Bernd might have a different opinion--I would say that if possible it 
would probably be best to make the binaries work with the stable 
version of Debian.

Randolph

> 
> - Rob Guglielmetti
> 
>> On Jan 20, 2014, at 7:54 PM, Randolph M. Fritz (i) 
>> <randolph+LD at panix.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On 2014-01-19 21:16:38 +0000, Vaib said:
>> 
>>> 1. "$ rvu -o qt myScene.oct" gives me this error: rvu: 
>>> /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.15' not found 
>>> (required by rvu)
>> 
>> The version of glibc NREL's release was built against is newer than the 
>> one which comes with Debian Wheezy.  A procedure for installing a newer 
>> glibc is given here:
>> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/85505/need-to-install-glibc-2-14-on-wheezy 
>> 
>> 
>>> 2. "$ objline myScene.rad | x11meta" gives me this error: fatal - 
>>> cannot open file "/usr/local/lib/meta/vchars.mta", mode "r"
>> 
>> It looks to me like x11meta expects files at /usr/local/lib which 
>> haven't been copied there.  Check and see if that's the case.
>> 
>> Randolph
>> 
>> 
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Randolph M. Fritz