On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, jignesh gangani wrote: > 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.eNow you have complete OpenGL. > > There is no need to compile the server again. Compile only the > programs which requires OpenGL. eg. libTiff. > This is a post to keep. I already build Mesa and rebuild xorg-server and applications, but I will keep this in mind for the next time I build a LFS system.
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