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Date:      Tue, 5 Feb 2002 23:22:18 -0500
From:      Austin hall <ash@vectorstar.net>
To:        gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Error making xscreensaver
Message-ID:  <20020205232218.A13208@darkstar.bellsouth.net>
In-Reply-To: <1012968098.76807.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>; from marcus@marcuscom.com on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:01:38PM -0500
References:  <20020205180358.A4266@darkstar.bellsouth.net> <1012968098.76807.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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On Tuesday 05 February Joe Clarke wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 18:03, Austin hall wrote:
> > Where do I find the GLU library? I need graphics/gle to build the
> > xscreensaver port, but the build for gle fails with this:
> 
> What version of xscreensaver are you trying to build?  What version of
> FreeBSD?

xscreensaver 4.00; I run XFree86 4.0.3 with 4.5-stable.

> I recently built 4.00 just fine on 4.5-stable.  The GLU
> library is included with the Mesa port.  However, if you're using
> XFree86 4.x, you should already have most of Mesa installed.  To make
> sure ports build correctly when using XFree 4.x, add the following to
> /etc/make.conf:
> 
> XFREE86_VERSION=4

I have this in my make.conf.

> Then build /usr/ports/graphics/Mesa to get the bits that didn't come
> with XFree86.
> 
> If you're using XFree86 3.3.x, then just build
> /usr/ports/graphics/Mesa.  I remember there used to be some issues with
> all this.  I recommend doing a cvsup of your ports tree to make sure all
> the ports are up-to-date.

My ports are synced nightly, so I will rebuild Mesa and then try to
build xscreensaver again...If you don't hear from me again, that means
it worked :-)

Thanks for the help.
Austin

> Joe
> 
> > 
> > -lX11  -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lXext -pthread -lm 1>&5
> > configure:3117: checking for gluNewQuadric in -lGLU
> > configure:3136: cc -o conftest -O -pipe  -Wall   conftest.c -lGLU
> > -lSM -lICE -lGL -lXmu  -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11  -L/usr/X11R6/lib
> > -lXext -pthread -lm 1>&5
> > /usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lGLU
> > configure: failed program was:
> > #line 3125 "configure"
> > #include "confdefs.h"
> > /* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
> > /* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
> >     builtin and then its argument prototype would still apply.  */
> >     char gluNewQuadric();
> > 
> >     int main() {
> >     gluNewQuadric()
> >     ; return 0; }
> >     (end of "config.log")
> >     *** Error code 1
> > 
> >     Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/gle.
> >     *** Error code 1
> > 
> >     Stop in /usr/ports/x11/xscreensaver.
> >     *** Error code 1
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > Austin
> > -- 
> > All science is either physics or stamp collecting.
> > 		-- E. Rutherford

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