FS#19942 - [nvidia-utils] missing soname link for libGL

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Thursday, 24 June 2010, 03:23 GMT
Last edited by Pierre Schmitz (Pierre) - Thursday, 24 June 2010, 07:01 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Testing
Status Closed
Assigned To Pierre Schmitz (Pierre)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description: a symlink from /usr/lib/libGL.so to the nvidia library is missing, causing ld to be unable to find the library.

Additional info:
* package version: testing/nvidia-utils (256.35-2)

To reproduce:

$ cat > foo.c << EOF
int main(void) { return 0; }
EOF

$ gcc foo.c -lGL
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lGL
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
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Closed by  Pierre Schmitz (Pierre)
Thursday, 24 June 2010, 07:01 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Frederic Bezies (fredbezies) - Thursday, 24 June 2010, 05:55 GMT
Seeing the same. It busts vlc-dev / vlc-git build process. Creating missing symlink fixes the problem.

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