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  From: James Simmons <jsimmons@edgeglobal.com>
  To  : Ding, Hai Zhou (roger) <roger.ding@intel.com>
  Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 10:57:49 -0400 (EDT)

Re: Help

On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Ding, Hai Zhou (roger) wrote:

> Hi, all:
> 
> I tried to install Mesa 3.0 in my RH 6.0 workstation.  But it can not be
> compiled.
> Following is the detailed description.  Any help is appreciated.
> 
> thanks,
> roger.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> 1. Download LibGII -- libgii-0.6.tar.gz
>    put it in /
>    zcat libgii-0.6.tar.gz | tar xf -
>    cd libgii-0.6
>    ./configure
>    make
>    make install
> 	
> 
> 2. download LibGGI -- libggi-2.0b2.1.tar.gz
>    put it in /
>    zcat libggi-2.0b2.1.tar.gz | tar xf -
>    cd libggi-2.0b2.1
>    ./configure
>    make
>    make install
> 
> 3. download Mesa -- MesaLib-3.0.tar.Z
>    put it in /
>    zcat MesaLib-3.0.tar.Z | tar xf -
> 
> 
> 4. download Mesa patch  -- ggimesa.patch.gz
>    put it in /
>    zcat ggimesa.patch.gz
> 
> 
> 5. compile Mesa:
>    cd Mesa-3.0
>    make linux-ggi
> 
>    get following message:
>    
>    ...
>    In file included from GGI/ggimesa.h:44,
>                     from GGI/ggimesa.c:27:
>    ../include/GL/ggimesa.h:41: ggi/libggi.h: No such file or directory
>    In file included from GGI/ggimesa.c:27:
>    GGI/ggimesa.h:45: ggi/libggi.h: No such file or directory
>    GGI/ggimesa.h:46: ggi/libggi_ext.h: No such file or directory
>    GGI/ggimesa.h:47: ggi/internal/libggi/internal.h: No such file or
> directory
>    make[2]: *** [GGI/ggimesa.o] Error 1
>    make[2]: Leaving directory `/Mesa-3.0/src'
>    make[1]: *** [linux-ggi] Error 2
>    make[1]: Leaving directory `/Mesa-3.0/src'
>    make: *** [linux-ggi] Error 2
>

This is because Mesa 3.0 is written for a older libggi. You need to get
Mesa from the cvs to use it with the current libggi. In fact tomorrow I
will finish up glut to work with ggi. No more having to start X just to
run ggi. If you need more help let me know.

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