[vbox-dev] VirtualBox compilation troubles

walt w41ter at gmail.com
Sat Apr 17 14:44:02 GMT 2010


On 04/16/2010 08:28 PM, Alexey Eremenko wrote:
> Host: Mandriva Linux 2010/x64
>
> This is the latest nightly SVN r28421.
>
> I have 3 problems
>
> 1. Configuration fails to detect Mesa on my system.
> 2. Even if I manually disable OpenGL support, it still tries to
> compile it and fails
> 3. VDE doesn't seem to compile (at least configuration script doesn't
> display it)
>
> =======================================================================
>
> Details:
> Problem #1:
>
> When trying to configure VirtualBox, it fails to detect my Mesa/OpenGL packages.
>
> ./configure --disable-hardening
>
> Checking for Xinerama: found, OK.
> Checking for Xrandr: found, OK.
> Checking for Xmu: found, OK.
> Checking for Mesa / GLU:
>    Mesa not found at -L/usr/X11R6/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib64
> -L/usr/local/lib -lXext -lX11 -lGL -I/usr/local/include or Mesa
> headers not found

The configure script checks for /usr/lib64/opengl/xorg-x11/include/glx.h,
which is installed by the mesa package.  Do you have that file on your machine?

> I have the following Mesa packages installed.
>
> [alexey at localhost vbox]$ rpm -qa | grep -i mesa
> mesa-common-devel-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesagl1-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesaglu1-devel-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesaglu1-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> mesa-demos-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesaglw1-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesaglw1-devel-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesaglut3-devel-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesaglut3-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> lib64mesagl1-devel-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0
> mesa-7.5.2-2mdv2010.0

Seems like mesa-common-devel should have glx.h, but does it?  I don't use mandriva,
so I don't know.





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