Re: [gentoo-amd64] libGL can't be found...

On Sunday 29 January 2006 12:59, Hamish Marson wrote:
> I've updated recently but am having problems with whatever changes
> were made to the opengl support in Gentoo ~amd64 (recently?).
> Bascially if I try to emerge anythig using opengl, I just get errors
> that libGL can't be found.
>
> Now xorg-x11 has installed it's opengl stuff in
> /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/lib/* and I've done an eselect to select
> xorg-x11 as the current opengl implementation. But still nothing finds
> it...
>
> Where exactly SHOULD the linking stages be looking for opengl libs?
> (Including GLUT etc). And if they're not there by default because you
> can eselect between different implementations, why doesn't eselect put
> them where they should be when it's told?
>

/usr/lib

ls -lh /usr/lib/libGL*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   42 29. Jan 04:39 /usr/lib/libGLcore.so 
-> //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGLcore.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  731 29. Jan 04:39 /usr/lib/libGL.la
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   38 29. Jan 04:39 /usr/lib/libGL.so 
-> //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  752 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLU.la
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   11 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLU.so -> libGLU.so.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   20 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLU.so.1 -> 
libGLU.so.1.3.060401
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   20 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLU.so.1.3 -> 
libGLU.so.1.3.060401
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 509K 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLU.so.1.3.060401
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   11 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLw.so -> libGLw.so.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   15 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLw.so.1 -> 
libGLw.so.1.0.0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   15 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLw.so.1.0 -> 
libGLw.so.1.0.0
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  26K 19. Jan 04:25 /usr/lib/libGLw.so.1.0.0

control the symlinks.

If the linker does not look into /usr/lib something is extremly broken.
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