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.

Thanks.

Jorge
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