Re: [Visualpython-users] Problems while Installing 5.60 on Ubuntu 10.04

[Thomas S. <to...@fe...>]

-lGL is an argument, that tells the linker to search for the library
"libGL.so" and link against it.
According to [1] it looks like it's libgl1-mesa-dev or ia32-libs.

	Thomas

[1]
http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?searchon=contents&keywords=libGL.so&mode=exactfilename&suite=maverick&arch=any

On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:27:57 -0600
Bruce Sherwood wrote:

> I'm guessing that GL refers to the libgl1-mesa packages, which are an
> open-source version of OpenGL. I think that normally they're already
> installed, but apparently not on your machine. Anyone with better
> information is invited to comment!
> 
> Bruce
> 
> 2011/3/24 Stefan Hüller <ste...@if...>:
> > Hello Bruce and experts,
> >
> > I hope that it is o.k. for you when I send my config.log and
> > build.log in a zip-file as you mentioned in the INSTALL.TXT for
> > Visual 5.60! I tried hard to follow up your installation tutorial,
> > and I was happy until the build.log ended with the last two lines:
> > "/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lGL
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status".
> >
> > Would you mind giving me a hint so I can follow up? All references I
> > googled couldn't satisfy.
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Stefan