[Vis5d-users] Re: problems with vis5d5.2 on Solorais5.7 on UltraSparc

Bill Hibbard wrote:

> You can either figure out what is going on with OpenGL,
> or compile with 'make sunos5-x' (but this will be much
> slower than using OpenGL).
>

You might also try the vis5d+ distribution available from vis5d.sourceforge.net,

the configure and Makefile setup of that distribution is a little more clever
about figuring out whre things are installed.

Jim

>

>
> > I have some problems with vis5d on a Sun UltraSparc 10, Solaris 7, with
> > OpenGL.
> > If I try to start the pre-compiled version (SUN Ultra / SunOS 5.x with
> > Creator graphics and Sun's OpenGL) I get the following error message:
> >
> > Error: glXMakeCurrent failed!
> >
> > And if I try to compile vis5d on my own (vis5d-5.2 and vis5d+) I get the
> > following errors:
> >
> > "api.c", line 41: Can't find include file GL/gl.h
> > "api.c", line 42: Can't find include file GL/glu.h
> > "api.c", line 43: Can't find include file GL/glx.h
> > "./globals.h", line 31: Can't find include file GL/glx.h
> > "./api.h", line 33: Can't find include file GL/gl.h
> > "./api.h", line 34: Can't find include file GL/glu.h
> > "./api.h", line 35: Can't find include file GL/glx.h
> > "api.c", line 5846: howmany: argument mismatch
> > "api.c", line 5846: howmany: argument mismatch
> > "api.c", line 5850: howmany: argument mismatch
> > "api.c", line 5850: howmany: argument mismatch
> > "api.c", line 5884: howmany: argument mismatch
> > "api.c", line 5884: howmany: argument mismatch
> > "api.c", line 5943: howmany: argument mismatch
> > "api.c", line 5943: howmany: argument mismatch
> > make[2]: *** [api.o] Error 2
> >
> > I have a little bit experience with 'making' vis5d on linux where it worked
> > better ...
>
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