
If you run into problems with your new virtual host listening properly, you may need to disable the default virtual hosts file as follows: $ sudo a2dissite nf Then enable that virtual host and restart Apache $ sudo a2ensite nf When you edit the configuration file, shown below, be sure to replace YOUR_HOST_NAME_TO_REPLACE with your actual hostname. $ sudo mkdir -p /data/pvw/bin /data/pvw/conf /data/pvw/data /data/pvw/logs Let’s structure the content of that directory. We’ve already created the /data/pvw directory to embed the ParaView Process Launcher with its configuration. $ sudo ln -s /data/pv/pv-5.2.0 /data/pv/pv-current Let’s copy it in our global directory structure and assign it to our ParaViewWeb user: $ sudo cp -r /./paraview-xxx /data/pv/pv-5.2.0 In any case, you should have a directory structure that looks like that: -> paraview-xxx If you want to build ParaView yourself, you can refer to the Wiki here.
#PARAVIEW UBUNTU DOWNLOAD#
ParaView which contains ParaViewWeb is available for download here.Īnd you can even take the latest version that was build on the master branch of ParaView which is supposed to be stable.
#PARAVIEW UBUNTU HOW TO#
The path provided below are just an example on how to structure the different pieces that willīe needed for your web server.

Setting up the directory structure for later This will allow ParaViewWeb to properly use your GPU. Then you should make sure that this user will auto login in the graphical environment.

Process to run under your ‘powerful’ user. And if you do so, you might not want that The process launcher that comes with ParaView. The visualization process based on your SSO system, you may want to simply use Unless you have your own launcher application that will take care of who is running # => Make sure your screen and GPU has been properly detected.
#PARAVIEW UBUNTU INSTALL#
In order to properly install the NVidia drivers, you will need to execute the following command line and restart: $ sudo nvidia-xconfig If you are using Ubuntu Server, you should also install kde to make sure you have a graphics environment: $ sudo apt-get install kde-full Nvidia-current mesa-common-dev libxt-dev # OpenGL driversīuild-essential python2.7-dev cmake-curses-gui # (Optional) Needed if you want to build ParaView $ sudo apt-get updateĪpache2-dev apache2 libapr1-dev apache2-utils # Apache Web Server Once you’ve properly installed your new Unbuntu Desktop you may want to add all the missing libraries and dependencies. Installation of Ubuntu 14.04 Package installation Structuring the Web Site content with the ParaViewWeb sample application.Configuring Apache to serve the standard ParaViewWeb example application and documentation.Configuring the Linux distribution so all the needed component are available.

The server version can also be used, but to properly leverage the GPU, you will need to install and run X or build ParaView with OSMesa. This document describes how to set up a ParaViewWeb server instance on a freshly installed Ubuntu Desktop 14.04 LTS. ParaViewWeb on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Introduction
