~$ apt-cache search xlibmesa-glu
libglu1-mesa-dev - Mesa OpenGL utility library -- development files


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On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 8:52 PM, Walter Mack <wmack@componentsw.com> wrote:

>  what do you get when you run
>
> apt-cache search xlibmesa-glu
>
> The output of it might give you a clue as to what package you have to
> install with apt-get
>
>
> On 07/06/2014 07:56 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
> after further searching this is what I turned up.
> http://lordamit.blogspot.com/2012/07/installing-opengl-in-linux-mint-ubuntu.html Will
> this do anything bad for the system or useless? What about the sample code
> that he included?
>
>   Installing openGL in Linux Mint / Ubuntu for Graphics Lab
> <http://lordamit.blogspot.com/2012/07/installing-opengl-in-linux-mint-ubuntu.html>
>  This is fairly simple actually.
>
> All you have to do is to install the following things in your Linux distro.
>
> sudo apt-get install freeglut3
> sudo apt-get install freeglut3-dev
> sudo apt-get install binutils-gold
>
> And you are done :)
>
> Here is a sample code for you:
>
> /*
>  * File:   main.cpp
>  * Author: lordamit
>  *
>  * Created on July 9, 2012, 12:53 PM
>  */
>
> #include <GL/glut.h>
> using namespace std;
>
> void draw(void) {
>
>     //set Background color
>     glClearColor(1, 0, 0, 1);
>     glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
>     //Draw color
>     glFlush();
>
> }
>
> //Main program
>
> int main(int argc, char **argv) {
>
>     glutInit(&argc, argv);
>
>     glutInitDisplayMode(GLUT_SINGLE | GLUT_RGB);
>
>     //set window position
>     glutInitWindowPosition(50, 25);
>
>     //set window size
>     glutInitWindowSize(500, 250);
>
>     //set window name
>     glutCreateWindow("My window");
>
>     //Call to the drawing function
>     glutDisplayFunc(draw);
>
>     glutMainLoop();
>     return 0;
> }
>
>
> Save this file using name program.c and compile it using
>
> gcc -lGL -lglut program.c -o program
>
>
> And execute it using
>
> ./program
>
>
> You are done!
>
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> nope... it didn't help any. I tried --fix-missing --fix-broken an -f .
>> Then I reran install and same error.
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Walter Mack <wmack@componentsw.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>  maybe this will fix it:
>>>
>>> sudo apt-get update
>>> sudo apt-get --fix-missing
>>> then try sudo apt-get install again
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/06/2014 06:57 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>>
>>>  I had it working before but don't know how I did itthis is what the
>>> readme file says (in part)
>>> *Linux*
>>> You'll need to make sure the appropriate OpenGL drivers are installed,
>>> plus these libraries:
>>> * *libSDL 1.2*
>>> * *libSDL_image*
>>> * *OpenAL*
>>> (Note: To use the client provided with the Linux package, you will need
>>> *OpenAL-Soft* instead of OpenAL, otherwise you will need to compile
>>> your own client if you would rather use normal OpenAL).
>>>
>>>
>>>  I know what they want me to do but googling it is confusing. HOw do I
>>> do this. this is what I was told to do and the result:
>>>
>>>  bmike1@Presario1:~$ sudo apt-get install xlibmesa-gl xlibmesa-glu
>>> mesa-utils libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx libgl1-mesa-dri:i386
>>> libgl1-mesa-dri
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>>  Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to locate package xlibmesa-gl
>>> E: Unable to locate package xlibmesa-glu
>>> bmike1@Presario1:~$
>>>
>>>  :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
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