On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 19:14:28 -0500 (CDT), "Curtis L. Olson"
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> Arnt Karlsen writes:
> > .plib, SimGear and FG built with './configure; make' as arnt,
> > 'make install'ed as root:

> > ..on Sun, 29 Jul 2001 18:38:35 -0400, 
> > "Norman Vine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in 
> > <002901c1187f$34eac980$a300a8c0@nhv>:
> > [...]
> > > FWIW -- There have been a few RedHat 7.1 issues with PLib and 
> > > there is a new bug fix release pending.  FWIW  Your problem 
> > > "no valid gl context" is usually related to the the buggy un-released
> > > gcc that RedHat shipped initially or a bogus OpenGL instalation
> > > 
> > > Here is what I would do 
> > > Can you run the $FG_SRC / tests / gl_info test program ???
> > > This will tell us if your OpenGL is installed properly
> > 
> > ..done, output:
> > [root@Lena FlightGear-0.7.8]# /usr/local/bin/gl-info
> > GL_VENDOR = "VA Linux Systems, Inc."
> > GL_RENDERER = "Mesa GLX Indirect"
> 
> The word "indirect" here shows you don't have accelerated opengl
> isntalled/configured.

..aha!  Suggestions?  I thought Mesa was the OpenGL clone to use?

> > GL_VERSION = "1.2 Mesa 3.4.2"
> > GL_EXTENSIONS = "GL_ARB_multitexture GL_EXT_abgr GL_EXT_blend_color


> > > If so I reccomend using $PLib_SRC / examples / tux / tux_example 
> > > as a test program,  if you can run this you should be able to run FGFS.
> > 
> > ..no such file or directory
> 
> The example programs ship as a separate download ...

..now he tell's me.  Thanks, Curt, Jacek and all!  :-)

-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-)

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  best case, worst case, and just in case.


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