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Date:      Wed, 6 Feb 2002 23:00:23 -0500
From:      Austin hall <ash@vectorstar.net>
To:        gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Error making xscreensaver
Message-ID:  <20020206230023.A46383@darkstar.bellsouth.net>
In-Reply-To: <1012972498.76807.9.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>; from marcus@marcuscom.com on Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 12:14:58AM -0500
References:  <20020205180358.A4266@darkstar.bellsouth.net> <1012968098.76807.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20020205232218.A13208@darkstar.bellsouth.net> <20020206000025.A22477@darkstar.bellsouth.net> <1012972498.76807.9.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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On Wednesday 06 February Joe Clarke wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 00:00, Austin hall wrote:
> > Hmm, that's weird...making graphics/gle still fails with the same
> > error message. I'll keep working on it, see if I can't figure out why
> > the gle configure script is not finding the GLU library.
> 
> That's because XFree86 4.0.3 was broken, if I recall correctly.  Upgrade
> to 4.1, and you should be set.

You were right on the money. I had to upgrade to 4.2.0 because 4.1.0
has never worked correctly with my video card. However, 4.2.0 works
fine and xscreensaver and gle built without a hitch. 
Once again, thanks for your help Joe.

Austin
 
> Joe

> > On Tuesday 05 February Austin hall wrote:
> > > 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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