[mythtv-users] Need help with make-ing svn/fixes .21 [Solved]

[Mike Adolf]

Mike Adolf wrote:
> Building Mythtv .21 from svn/fixes on Ubuntu Intrepid.
> Got through the configure and several programs compiled, then got the 
> error:
>
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lGL
>
> my /usr/lib shows:
>
> ----------------
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0       19 2009-03-26 17:19 libGLcore.so.1 -> 
> libGLcore.so.177.82
> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 14091772 2008-12-07 13:12 libGLcore.so.177.82
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0       16 2009-03-23 09:55 libGLEW.so.1.5 -> 
> libGLEW.so.1.5.0
> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0   225068 2008-02-11 09:48 libGLEW.so.1.5.0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0       15 2009-03-26 17:19 libGL.so.1 -> libGL.so.177.82
> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0   661380 2008-12-07 13:12 libGL.so.177.82
> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0   697826 2008-10-21 21:54 libGLU.a
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0       11 2009-03-23 15:22 libGLU.so -> libGLU.so.1
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0       20 2009-03-23 09:55 libGLU.so.1 -> 
> libGLU.so.1.3.070200
> -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0   460432 2008-10-21 21:54 libGLU.so.1.3.070200
> -----------------
> Why can't it find it? Do I need a libGL.so link without the "1"?
> ***********************
> Note: Please don't ask why I don't use a pre-built package. I tried 
> mythbuntu (to install over ubuntu). First, I did not get an ATSC 
> choice for TV Format during backend config.  Asked for help, got no 
> response. Secondly, after a couple reboots, Mythbuntu decided to use 
> its own desktop.  I also got a broken package errors which synaptic 
> could not fix. So, I decided to go the compile way.
> ***********************
>
> Mike
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The symlink libGL.so -> libGL.so.1 worked.