10 October 2011

Installing OGRE on Ubuntu 11.04

Download following files before installation -
1. Ogre SDK
2. Object Oriented Input System(OIS) Source
3. Perl Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE)
4. Install nvdia-cg-toolkit from synaptic or download from here.
5. Type this command to install other dependencies -
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential autoconf libtool libdevil-dev libfreeimage-dev libfreetype6-dev libglew1.5-dev libxaw7-dev libxrandr-dev libxt-dev libxxf86vm-dev libzzip-dev

Step 1:  Building OIS
   Extract OIS to any folder and type following commands from terminal to build.
$ ./bootstrap
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

Step 2: Building Nvidia CG toolkit if you have downloaded the source.
 Extract into a folder and type the following commands -
$ ./configure
$ make -j4
This 4 can be any number which specifies the number of threads you want to use for the make process.
$ sudo make install
$ sudo ldconfig

Step 3: Installing PCRE
Extract the files and type the following command from the terminal -
$ ./configure --enable-utf8
$ make -j4
$ sudo make install

Make link to the shared object in /usr/lib folder by typing following command.
$ sudo ln -s /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3 /usr/lib/libpcre.so.0
Now we are ready to install Ogre.

Step 4: Installing OGRE SDK
Extract the ogre files and type the following commands from the terminal.
$ cmake-gui .
This will open the cmake gui tool. Click on the configure button. Now all the required libraries will be configured and shown. Tick the build samples and build doc check boxes. Also check if all the required libraries are present. Now click on generate button. After generating you may close this gui.
Type following commands in terminal after exiting the gui.
$ make -j4
$ sudo make install

Step 5: Installing CEGUI
Extract the files in some folder and type the following lines from the terminal.
$ ./configure
$ make -j4
$ sudo make install

Now open .bashrc file and the following line at the end of it.
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH



Reference links -
1. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1148570
2. http://www.ogre3d.org/tikiwiki/Building+Ogre+With+CMake

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