[Gnash] Re: Gnash not finding GL/gl.h on Ubuntu Dapper.

[Jason Barnabe]

Richard Brooklyn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Tried to compile gnash again after a long time of not using it. Get the
> following:
>
>  g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I. -I.. -I../server
> -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/libxml2 -I/usr/include/SDL
> -I/usr/include/SDL -DQT_THREAD_SUPPORT -D_REENTRANT -I.. -I. -I..
> -I../server -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/libxml2 -I/usr/include/SDL
> -I/usr/include/SDL -g -O2 -Wall -Wp,-MD,.deps/ogl.pp -c ogl.cpp  -fPIC
> -DPIC -o .libs/ogl.o
> In file included from ogl.h:12,
>                  from ogl.cpp:10:
> tu_opengl_includes.h:55:20: error: GL/gl.h: No such file or directory
>
> Followed by a lot of 'not declared' errors. Obviously it's not able to
> find the gl.h file it needs. On my system, this appears to be this file:
>
> /opt/mesa/include/GL/gl.h
>
> Doing:
> sudo ln -s /opt/mesa/include/GL /usr/include/SDL/GL
> Fixes the issue. But this is obviously a dirty DIRTY hack...
>
> Just thought you'd want the heads up :-)

Is there any update on this issue? I'm on AMD64 Dapper and I have the 
exact same issue, and I installed everything from Synaptic rather than 
compiling from source.