Re: [gentoo-user] freeglut fails to compile because X11/extensions/XInput.h not found
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Thursday 17 December 2009 19:30:32 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
> > Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > On Thursday 17 December 2009 14:09:37 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
> > > > Hi. This happened on my latest update -- looks like the package which
> > > > used to contain this file no longer does -- any ideas on how to
> > > > proceed?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > nazgul ~ # locate XInput.h
> > > /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h
> > > nazgul ~ # equery belongs `locate XInput.h`
> > > * Searching for /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h ...
> > > x11-libs/libXi-1.3 (/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h)
> >
> > However the newer version of this package has eliminated this file --
> > this is my whole problem.Now I re emerged the package which had an
> > update and how its here. I guess portage did things in the wrong order
> > or something.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
>
> Hmm. Odd. Apparently, you are suffering from one or more of the following:
>
> solar flares
> cosmic rays
> a quantum level event
> leprechauns
> tooth fairies
> jubbjubb monsters
>
>
> {well, it's as good as any other explanation :-) }
Yep, very strange, however this update went OK, except for that, so I'll
knock on my metal desk -- sorry no wood available -- to make sure
nothing goes wrong.
--
Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
How do
you spend it?
John Covici
cov...@ccs.covici.com
Re: [gentoo-user] freeglut fails to compile because X11/extensions/XInput.h not found
On Thursday 17 December 2009 19:30:32 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 December 2009 14:09:37 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote:
> > > Hi. This happened on my latest update -- looks like the package which
> > > used to contain this file no longer does -- any ideas on how to
> > > proceed?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >
> > nazgul ~ # locate XInput.h
> > /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h
> > nazgul ~ # equery belongs `locate XInput.h`
> > * Searching for /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h ...
> > x11-libs/libXi-1.3 (/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h)
>
> However the newer version of this package has eliminated this file --
> this is my whole problem.Now I re emerged the package which had an
> update and how its here. I guess portage did things in the wrong order
> or something.
>
> Thanks.
>
Hmm. Odd. Apparently, you are suffering from one or more of the following:
solar flares
cosmic rays
a quantum level event
leprechauns
tooth fairies
jubbjubb monsters
{well, it's as good as any other explanation :-) }
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
Re: [gentoo-user] freeglut fails to compile because X11/extensions/XInput.h not found
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Thursday 17 December 2009 14:09:37 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > Hi. This happened on my latest update -- looks like the package which > > used to contain this file no longer does -- any ideas on how to proceed? > > > > Thanks. > > > > > nazgul ~ # locate XInput.h > /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h > nazgul ~ # equery belongs `locate XInput.h` > * Searching for /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h ... > x11-libs/libXi-1.3 (/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h) However the newer version of this package has eliminated this file -- this is my whole problem.Now I re emerged the package which had an update and how its here. I guess portage did things in the wrong order or something. Thanks. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com
Re: [gentoo-user] freeglut fails to compile because X11/extensions/XInput.h not found
On Thursday 17 December 2009 14:09:37 cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Hi. This happened on my latest update -- looks like the package which > used to contain this file no longer does -- any ideas on how to proceed? > > Thanks. > nazgul ~ # locate XInput.h /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h nazgul ~ # equery belongs `locate XInput.h` * Searching for /usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h ... x11-libs/libXi-1.3 (/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h) -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
