Re: [FreeWRL-develop] linux > undefined symbol

[Ian S. A. <ia...@ae...>]

On 27/05/13 11:05 AM, Ian Stakenvicius, Aerobiology wrote:
> On 27/05/13 11:01 AM, Ian Stakenvicius, Aerobiology wrote:
>> On 27/05/13 10:56 AM, doug sanden wrote:
>>>>> Interesting, so H: I'm somehow using an older libfreewrl.so?
>>>>> I'll look into that.
>>>> Try something like
>>>>
>>>> ldd the_freewrl_bin_you_are_using | grep -i freewrl
>>>>
>>>> to see to which libs it is linking to.
>>> Paulo,
>>> Thanks for the tip which helped.
>>> -Doug
>>> It was linking to an old 'hide' lib. I deleted the old libs and links, then sudo make install again and it got the right lib.
>>> The program says "please upgrade to opengl version 2+, press enter to exit"
>>> I suspect I can't upgrade -is it limited by the nvidia driver, which is limited by the video board?- if so then I can't run freewrl on my linux box. 		 	   		  
>>
>>
>> Option #1 - you can use nouveau -- things might not be that fast but
>> it'll at least render.
>>
>> Option #2 - the latest nvidia-drivers you can use, depending on your
>> hardware, would be as follows:
>>
>> 173.14.37 (for -really- old stuff)
>> 304.88 (for -relatively- old stuff)
>>
>> FYI, the onboard nvidia on my server, bought in 2005, accepts 304.88 and
>> also runs freewrl without any issues.
> 
> Actually check that -- it DID run freewrl, last time I tried.  I should
> try again.
> 

So I just grabbed and test built current CVS HEAD on my linux boxen; I'm
seeing a -ton- of implicit declarations right now.  I expect these are
going to cause issues, so I'm going to go through and fix the headers
and/or source files this afternoon.  Doing this should improve things on
all platforms, I expect.