Build error: "forced to build with library -lGL, but cannot locate"
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Description
I am building Retroarch with --enable-opengl so that overlays will work. It builds without errors when built without opengl.
I am using Debian Buster on an ARM VIM3 SBC and libgl1-mesa-dev is installed.
Are there some additional dependencies missing?
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No source file or test is named. Reproduce the --enable-opengl build on Debian Buster for the ARM VIM3 with libgl1-mesa-dev installed, then identify the missing dependency or build configuration; done means the OpenGL-enabled build completes successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, debian
- Domain
- build-system, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
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