[Paraview] Mesa/Offscreen Rendering

[Berk Geveci]

Yeah. We will track it down at one point. It has been a low priority
since it is harmless (I guess not entirely since it is confusing).

-berk

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Rick Angelini(CISD/CIV)
<angel at arl.army.mil> wrote:
> Does this need to be reported as a bug?
>
> Jean Favre wrote:
>>
>> On 26, Aug 2008 09:58 PM, Rick Angelini(CISD/CIV) <angel at arl.army.mil>
>> wrote:
>>  >When I fire up pvserver and connect back to the client, and load up
>> >some
>> >geometry (max'd out sphere, for instance), I get a number of X-windows
>> >errors on the server side, like it's trying to connect back to my
>> >display.
>> >
>> >Process id: 3 >> ERROR: In
>> >/build/src/ParaView-08.25.08/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx,
>> >line 1478
>> >vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0xb62160): bad X server connection.
>> >DISPLAY=hpc-cluster-l7:10.0
>> >
>>
>> I ran pvbatch everyday on a parallel server without graphics and I can
>> confirm it works fine. My trick was to comment out line 1478 of the file
>> above. It does not complain anymore and it runs just fine.
>>
>>  //vtkErrorMacro(<< "bad X server connection. DISPLAY=" <<
>> vtksys::SystemTools::GetEnv("DISPLAY") << "\n");
>>
>> sounds like a candidate for cleanup before a 3.4 official release...
>>
>> --
>> Jean
>> Swiss National Supercomputing Center
>>
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