I've already encountered this problem and the message error wasn't very helpful.
On 4/9/06, pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
Richard Fish wrote:
> On 4/7/06, pat < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>checking for glXCreateContext in -lGL... no
>>configure: error: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.a is present on your system.
>>This prevents linking to OpenGL. Delete the file and restart configure.
>
>
> I don't have a libGL.a anywhere on my system. It is a static link
> library for openGL, which would be bad for any application to link
> with on Gentoo, and is safe to delete.
>
> What does 'equery belongs libGL.a' report?
>
It reports this:
x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6 (/usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/lib/libGL.a)
Pat
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