[Nottingham] Re: OpenGL

David Aldred david at familyaldred.org.uk
Tue Jan 4 17:15:54 GMT 2005


On Tuesday 04 January 2005 15:39, Robert Hart wrote:
> The fact that some software is installed doesn't always mean that the
> related development files are installed. I don't know much about
> mandrake, but I imagine the software would be looking for files in
> somewhere like /usr/include/GL/ ?
>
> Do you have relevant -dev packages installed?
>

I thought I did, but have now found one that was missing.  The configure was 
looking for glu.h, which is not installed by Mandrake unless you install the 
Mesa development libraries.  This seems to be a Mandrake oddity, from things 
I've found elsewhere!

thanks,

-- 
David Aldred



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