[mythtv-users] undefined reference to glXGetProcAddress

[Stephen Robertson]

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Joe Villari <joev at pipeline.com> wrote:
> I did a make distclean, then ran ./configure (still get the the cat: /etc/ld.so.conf.d/*.conf: No such file or directory error), and now when I run make I get:
>
>  ../../libs/libmythtv/libmythtv-0.21.so: undefined reference to `glXGetProcAddress'
>  collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>  make[2]: *** [mythfrontend] Error 1
>  make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/joev/mythtv-0.21/programs/mythfrontend'
>  make[1]: *** [sub-mythfrontend] Error 2
>  make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/joev/mythtv-0.21/programs'
>  make: *** [sub-programs] Error 2
>
>  This appears to be a problem with the nVidia driver. according to http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/294638?nohighlight=1#294638 and http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=15297 I need to:
>
>  define GLX_GLXEXT_LEGACY to make the prototype for
>  glXGetProcAddressARB() visible to the application, and use
>  glXGetProcAddressARB instead of glXGetProcAddress
>
>  How and where do I do this?
>
>  Joe

I had the same glXGetProc.... error on Ubuntu 6.06 and I upgraded my
nvidia-glx driver package and that solved it for me.

Cheers
Stephen