On Thursday 14 March 2002 03:19, FemmeFatale wrote:
> Um... sounds basic but what kind of video card?
>
> If Nvidia, get rid of MESA & just install Nvidia's drivers.  Use
> Mandrake's Doc site to learn how to do so.  It's incredibly easy,
> and if I can do it anyone can ;)

I have the Nvidia drivers and get the same error message as Stojs.  
libGL.so seems to be available in some devel packages, so I my try 
that.

Robin

> Stojs wrote:
> > I installed the MESA, and I still get the same error message. Do
> > I have to configure MESA or is there anything else to do? (Sorry
> > for the incorrect subject on my last post in the thread)
> >
> > David wrote:
> > > Stojs wrote:
> > > > Now I�m getting somewhere, to an error message, saying Failed
> > > > to load library [libGL.so]. Does this mean I have to install
> > > > something else for the graphics? There is a savage4 in this
> > > > machine.
> > > >
> > > > "Ronald J. Hall" wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes. The program is trying to use openGL and cannot find it on
> > > your system. (Thus the error) One solution would be to install
> > > MESA, a 3d graphics library that is software based and should
> > > be on you distro CDs.  Another solution is to go to your video
> > > cards manufacturer's web site and see if they provide drivers
> > > for your card (for linux of course) that support openGL. You
> > > should only install MESA or the manufacturer's drivers and not
> > > both as a conflict and more errors usually result.
> > >
> > >  
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