[Paraview] newbie question -- cannot run simple example

[David E DeMarle]

> write back to the list, if I run into big trouble. Thanks David... Maybe you
> could also comment on the ubuntu package-system, it sounds like you don't
> think it is so good or that it - interferes with vtk - if I understand you
> correct?

Not quite. I assume the ubuntu packages (for both VTK and ParaView)
are fine. What I am saying is that you should understand that there is
a difference between VTK and ParaView.