# Unable to get working server build for GPU based rendering through EGL

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unable-to-get-working-server-build-for-gpu-based-rendering-through-egl/7891
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [August 30, 2021, 5:22pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unable-to-get-working-server-build-for-gpu-based-rendering-through-egl/7891 "2021-08-30T17:22:55Z")
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### Author: ![bastian](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/bastian/32/7513_2.png) [@bastian](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/bastian)
#### Post date: [September 1, 2021, 11:49am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unable-to-get-working-server-build-for-gpu-based-rendering-through-egl/7891/4 "2021-09-01T11:49:56Z")

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So maybe I should try spack then? Yay or nay?

> [@Failing to build ParaView on the Theta supercomputer](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/failing-to-build-paraview-on-the-theta-supercomputer/6309/2):
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> Previous installs we’ve done there used ParaView Superbuild, because spack was in early stages. We should move to spack though.

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