# Paraview using spack

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-using-spack/15775
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [November 22, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-using-spack/15775 "2024-11-22T19:38:57Z")
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### Author: ![omnipresent](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/omnipresent/32/15598_2.png) [@omnipresent](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/omnipresent)
#### Post date: [November 22, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-using-spack/15775/1 "2024-11-22T19:38:57Z")

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Hi,

I have built paraview using spack. How can i access the paraview gui using it? I don’t find any executable, such as ./bin/paraview

Thanks

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### Author: ![Kenneth\_Moreland](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/kenneth_moreland/32/15033_2.png) [@Kenneth\_Moreland](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Kenneth_Moreland)
#### Post date: [November 25, 2024, 1:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-using-spack/15775/2 "2024-11-25T13:49:53Z")

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Have you tried adding the `+qt` variant to the paraview spec?