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-DVERSION=\"2.0.7\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA_H=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA=1 -I. -I. -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -DHAVE_OPENGL -c glfont.c mkdir .libs i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"\" -DPACKAGE=\"SDL_ttf\" -DVERSION=\"2.0.7\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA_H=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA=1 -I. -I. -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -DHAVE_OPENGL -c SDL_ttf.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/SDL_ttf.o i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"\" -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"\" -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"\" -DPACKAGE=\"SDL_ttf\" -DVERSION=\"2.0.7\" -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA_H=1 -DHAVE_ALLOCA=1 -I. -I. -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -DHAVE_OPENGL -c SDL_ttf.c -o SDL_ttf.o >/dev/null 2>&1 /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -DHAVE_OPENGL -o libSDL_ttf.la -rpath /usr/lib -no-undefined -release 2.0 -version-info 6:1:6 SDL_ttf.lo -lfreetype -lz -lSDL -lpthread i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared .libs/SDL_ttf.o /usr/lib/libfreetype.so -lz /usr/lib/libSDL.so -lpthread -march=pentium4 -Wl,-soname -Wl,libSDL_ttf-2.0.so.0 -o .libs/libSDL_ttf-2.0.so.0.6.1 (cd .libs && rm -f libSDL_ttf-2.0.so.0 && ln -s libSDL_ttf-2.0.so.0.6.1 libSDL_ttf-2.0.so.0) (cd .libs && rm -f libSDL_ttf.so && ln -s libSDL_ttf-2.0.so.0.6.1 libSDL_ttf.so)i686-pc-linux-gnu-ar cru .libs/libSDL_ttf.a SDL_ttf.o i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib .libs/libSDL_ttf.a creating libSDL_ttf.la (cd .libs && rm -f libSDL_ttf.la && ln -s ../libSDL_ttf.la libSDL_ttf.la) /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -DHAVE_OPENGL -o glfont glfont.o libSDL_ttf.la -lGL -lm -lfreetype -lz -lSDL -lpthread /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -DHAVE_OPENGL -o showfont showfont.o libSDL_ttf.la -lfreetype -lz -lSDL -lpthread libtool: link: `/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.6/../../..//libGL.la' is not a valid libtool archive make: *** [glfont] Error 1 make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/SDL -D_REENTRANT -DHAVE_OPENGL -o .libs/showfont showfont.o ./.libs/libSDL_ttf.so /usr/lib/libfreetype.so -lz /usr/lib/libSDL.so -lm -ldl -lX11 -lXext -lpthread creating showfont It looks like sdl-ttf is looking for OpenGL somewhere where isn't. I have ati-drivers 8.20.8. I know that this package is masked, but that's only one which can recognize my ati card ... It works fine and I have some app which use OpenGL and no problem (even in compilation). Thanks for any help, Petr
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 112427 ***
