[Fluxus] newbie problems

Paraita Wohler atiarap at yahoo.fr
Mon May 25 22:12:28 PDT 2009


Hi,

as Stephen said it is a really good "experience" trying to compile  
fluxus from source. I didn't tried running the static build but have  
you tried to all install all required dependencies ?



- a macbook user


Le 26 mai 09 à 06:58, Stephen Halter a écrit :

> Hi,
>
> I'm a bit of a newb myself, but maybe my advice can hold you over
> until dave and/or gabor get to this. I don't have any experience with
> fluxus on osx so I can't help you there, but I'm sure someone will be
> able to help you get the error output. Starting the app from the
> command line would probably be a good start if you can figure out how
> to do that.
>
> As far as Ubuntu goes, that is a little more up my alley. I know the
> devs had been recently working on a .dev for intreped/jaunty that I
> haven't had a chance to test yet, but can be found here:
> http://www.pawfal.org/fluxus/files/fluxus_0.16rc3-1_i386.deb
>
> I just wish they had this when I originally installed fluxus, but I
> guess building from source is a valuable "experience." As far as your
> actual build error, is it possible that despite installing libode, you
> didn't install the headers (i.e. libode-dev).
>
> I took the liberty to look up the fPIC gcc flag, and it appears that
> it is required for "Position-Independent Code" shared libraries.
> Searching google for gcc fPIC will return a wealth of information, and
> Gentoo has docs that look promising for figuring out how to fix your
> error found here:
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/howtos/index.xml?part=1&chap=3 
> .
> I don't really have time to grok it all, but maybe it will be useful
> to you.
>
> Sorry if this isn't helpful, but I figured I'd do what I can.
>
> -Stephen
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 12:05 AM, Emilio Zamudio Murillo
> <oilime666 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi, I've been testing live coding apps for a while and discovered  
>> fluxus. It
>> seems to be the kind of system I need but unfortunately I can't get  
>> it to
>> work on my laptop (I'm using a macbook-not pro).
>>
>> First, I downloaded the dmg for osx from the website, and it loads  
>> but
>> crashes every single time after a while, even if i don't type  
>> anything. I
>> don't know how to get error logs on osx, but I have this same kind of
>> crashes with other apps that use opengl (such as blender) so It  
>> might be an
>> apple problem? (I'm using os x 10.5.6). Anyone with the same kind  
>> of laptop
>> has any clues on this? I tried with and without jack and that  
>> doesn't seem
>> to make any difference.
>>
>> Second, I tried to compile it on Ubuntu 8.10 (64 bits) on the same  
>> machine.
>> I downloaded the source from the web page, installed the needed  
>> libraries
>> with the correct config (i think) and got stuck with the folowing  
>> error when
>> I run scons:
>>
>> /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libode.a(box.o): relocation R_X86_64_32  
>> against
>> `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object;  
>> recompile with
>> -fPIC
>> /usr/local/lib/libode.a: could not read symbols: Bad value
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> scons: *** [modules/fluxus-engine/fluxus-engine_ss.so] Error 1
>> scons: building terminated because of errors.
>>
>> I honestly don't know what that means. Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Emilio.
>>
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