[GRASS-user] openGL library name

[Nikos Alexandris]

Eric:
> I think I accidentally allowed my OS to install a proprietary NVIDIA
> driver and as a result, some of my openGL libraries appear to be
> missing.
> At any rate, running configure for GRASS 6.5 crashes when it reaches
> the openGL section: 
> 
> <snip>
> checking for location of OpenGL includes... /usr/include/GL
> checking for GL/gl.h... yes
> checking for GL/glu.h... yes
> checking for location of OpenGL library... 
> checking for glBegin in -lGL... no
> checking for glBegin in -lGL... no
> checking for glBegin in -lGL... no
> checking for glBegin in -lGL... no
> configure: error: *** Unable to locate OpenGL library.

> What are the names of packages that contain the required libraries?

Not sure. But I work with NVidia and have the following  under
/usr/include/GL$ ls -l

-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 376506 2009-01-06 22:13 glext.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  72949 2009-01-06 22:13 gl.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  17163 2008-10-22 05:58 glu.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   3315 2008-10-22 05:58 glu_mangle.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  33751 2009-01-06 22:13 glxext.h
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  14021 2009-01-06 22:13 glx.h

Do you have all of those installed as well?
Nikos