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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eselect fouled
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:08:11
Message-Id: 200803022203.15824.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] eselect fouled by David Corbin
1 On Sunday 02 March 2008, David Corbin wrote:
2 > I have an ebuild saying that it cannot find -lGL. Everyone tells me
3 > "use eselect". Well, I have, and although it gives me no errors, I
4 > still have no /usr/lib/libGL.so
5 >
6 >
7 > [root@bass /home/dcorbin]# eselect opengl set xorg-x11
8 > Switching to xorg-x11 OpenGL interface... done
9 > [root@bass /home/dcorbin]# ls -l /usr/lib/libGL
10 > libGL.la libGLU.so.1 libGLw.so
11 > libGLw.so.1.0.0
12 > libGLU.la libGLU.so.1.3 libGLw.so.1
13 > libGLU.so libGLU.so.1.3.060502 libGLw.so.1.0
14 >
15 > Suggestions for how to fix this please.
16
17 /usr/lib/libGL.so is a symlink to /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/lib/libGL.so
18 on my machine, and that comes from media-libs/mesa. eselect updates
19 that symlink.
20
21 Do you have mesa correctly installed and does that target actually
22 exist?
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27 Alan McKinnon
28 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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Re: [gentoo-user] eselect fouled David Corbin <gentoo.org@××××××××××.com>