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26 Apr 2026 10:51:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: How to install UberPov on termux?  
From: Cossack 
Date: 26 Apr 2026 00:40:00
Message: <web.69ed9641eeb48920f07af049d49cbb40@news.povray.org>
"Mr" <m******r******at_hotmail_dot_fr> wrote:
> "Cossack " <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> > "Mr" <m******r******at_hotmail_dot_fr> wrote:
> > > "Cossack " <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> > > > I have a question, how to install this version on Android?
> > >
> > > Hi!
> > > Have you tried to follow, or get inspired by this page ? :
> > >
> > > https://wiki.povray.org/content/HowTo:Install_POV#Termux
> >
> > ~/UberPOV $ ./configure COMPILED_BY='YourName <mai### [at] testcom>' --without-x
> > --disable-io-restrictions --with-boost-libdir=$PREFIX/lib LIBS='-lboost_system
> > -lboost_thread' CXX=clang++ CC=clang CXXFLAGS='-I$PREFIX/include -O3'
> > LDFLAGS='-L$PREFIX/lib'
> > ...
>
>
> a) Did you forget to run "termux-setup-storage"?
>
> b) is your phone architecture 64bits or 32 ?
>
> c) Does "-mcpu=native" BOTH in CFLAGS AND CXXFLAGS solve it?
>
> d) aren't O flags such as your -O3 prematurely optimization-related before
> getting everything to just work?
>
> e) also providing too many other options such as paths may be trickier on
> android than letting it auto find stuff? (providing those when you run POV later
> is always possible)
>
> my configure line looked more like that:
>
> ../configure COMPILED_BY="your name <email@address>" --without-x
> --disable-io-restrictions LIBS="-lboost_system -lboost_thread" CXX=clang++
> CC=clang CFLAGS="-mcpu=native" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=native"
>
> Then if okay, running make without check would also often run more smoothly
>
>
> Another question, if everthing fails : before going for Uberpov did you try to
> install normal version of POV that is now available in Termux packages? if so
> does it work?
I gave access to the files, and I have a 32 bit system.
I'll check everything else right now .


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