Re: Mesa/glut problems


Subject: Re: Mesa/glut problems
From: Tommi Leino (namhas@majik.netti.fi)
Date: Sat Aug 14 1999 - 01:48:12 EEST


On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, hook wrote:

> "/usr/majik/majik: error in loading shared libraries:
> libglut.so.3:cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory"
> 
> It is my understanding that the MesaLib-3.0 file has the glut libraries
> and it appears that for some reason not to be installing when i make the
> libraries.

The libglut.so should be in MesaDemos-3.0 package. Unpack the package
and then do make <whatever> again, it should compile it automatically.

> I have also tried the rpm of the MesaLib-3 file and i get the same
> problem. in fact when i use the rpm i and try to install the
> Mesa-demos-3 rpm i get this error
> 
> "failed dependencies
> 	libglut.so.3 is needed by Mesa-demos-3.0"

There might be a rpm package for libglut in Red Hat, just a guess
though.

> i do not have 3d acceleration card

Fear :)

Also remember that you should try the -current version of the client,
not the M2 one since the stable version of the server is no longer
running. A new stable version should come in a few days, hopefully
before 19th day.

-- 
Tommi Leino / Majik 3D project
namhas@majik.netti.fi http://majik.netti.fi



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