On 3/22/07, jignesh gangani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>      There is no need to install MESA. Just copy the files in lib (and/or
> lib64) of NVIDIA's driver package
> to your lib (and/or lib64) directory. Also copy all the files in include
> directory to your include directory.
> If you can't find this folder then run
>    sh NVIDIA-kernel-driver-<veriosn>   -x    //  <- will
> just extract the package and you can see what it
>
>      contains.
> The lib (and/or lib64) folder contains libgl-version.so, libglx-version.so.
> Create libgl.so and libglx.so symlink pointing to respective so files. The
> driver also contains documentation.
>     Then follow the instruction to compile MESA from the book. This is to
> install the SGI's GLu libraries provided with MESA. Don't install mesa. Just
> do "make install" in Mesa-6.5/src/sgi. This will install only the GLu
> libraries. Now you will have gl.h,glx.h,glu.h and respective lib files. i.e
> Now you have complete OpenGL.
>
>       There is no need to compile the server again. Compile only the
> programs which requires OpenGL. eg. libTiff.
>
> Jignesh D. Gangani

Ah, that was it, it was looking for the GLu headers/libraries :P
The GL and GLX libraries/headers are in the nVidia package :)

But the server depends on the Mesa package right?

Tijnema

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