[scilab-Users] 64 bit Linux anyone.

[Sylvestre Ledru]

Hello Malcolm, 

We (Pierre, actually) fixed the issue this morning.

Cheers, 
Sylvestre

Le mercredi 10 décembre 2008 à 22:34 -0800, Malcolm Northcott a écrit :
> Sylveste, I tried the 64 bit Linux build this evening, and it's very  
> close . Again scilex works fine but graphics is broken. Problem  
> appears to be some 32 bit libs in scilab/lib which break the loader in  
> a pure 64bit environment . Problem libs are gluegen-rt, jogl_cg, jogl  
> and jogl_awt
> 
> Sent from my iPhoneh
> 
> On Dec 9, 2008, at 4:11 AM, "Sylvestre Ledru" <sylvestre.ledru at scilab.org 
>  > wrote:
> 
> > Le mercredi 26 novembre 2008 Ã  13:22 -0800, Malcolm Northcott a  
> > écrit :
> >> I have been in the habit of compiling a 64 bit version of scilab from
> >> sources, but I'm running into problems getting 5.0.3 to run after  
> >> build
> >> from source.
> >> Does anyone know if there is a 64 bit binary available somewhere?
> > Yep, on the website:
> > http://www.scilab.org/download/index_download.php?page=nightly_builds_5.0
> > For GNU/Linux platforms [xxxx] [64 bits]
> >> Alternatively does anyone have detailed instructions on how to build
> >> from source?
> > Same as under 32 bits.
> >
> >> 1) Install process does not move the "thirdparty" directory contents
> >> into the correct location, so this has to be done by hand.
> > I don't understand this point.
> >
> >> 2) Install process does not set up the localization directory.
> > You have to add the option --enable-build-localization
> >
> >> 3) *.helptools.jar cannot be loaded, in fact the whole of the
> >> modules/helptools directory seems to be missing from the source tree.
> > Try: --enable-build-help
> >> 4) If I try to plot a graph (eg plot2d()) I get a string of java  
> >> errors
> >> starting with an unsatisfied link error for gluegen-rt Both
> >> gluegen-rf.so (in bin) and gluegen-rt.jar (in thirdparty) files  
> >> exist in
> >> the build tree, but only the .jar file in the install tree.
> > 64 bits gluegen-rt.so should be available in <SCI>/bin/
> > If you are sure that it is OK, try to launch Scilab this way:
> > SCIVERBOSE=1 ./bin/scilab
> > and check if the LD_LIBRARY_PATH contains <SCI>/bin/
> >
> >
> > Sylvestre
> >
> >