[R] installing rgl

[Weiner, Michael]

Thank you David

> On Jan 11, 2017, at 2:41 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
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>> On Jan 11, 2017, at 10:54 AM, Weiner, Michael <weinerm at ccf.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I have a Fedora linux 24 64bit workstation I am trying to install rgl on and I keep running into this error:
> 
> I thin this is more appropriately directed to:
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> R-SIG-Fedora
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> -- 
> David.
>> 
>> trying URL 'https://cran.cnr.berkeley.edu/src/contrib/rgl_0.97.0.tar.gz'
>> Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 2369444 bytes (2.3 MB)
>> ==================================================
>> downloaded 2.3 MB
>> 
>> * installing *source* package 'rgl' ...
>> ** package 'rgl' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>> checking for gcc... gcc -m64
>> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
>> checking for suffix of executables...
>> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>> checking for suffix of object files... o
>> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
>> checking whether gcc -m64 accepts -g... yes
>> checking for gcc -m64 option to accept ISO C89... none needed
>> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -m64 -E
>> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc -m64
>> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
>> checking whether gcc -m64 accepts -g... (cached) yes
>> checking for gcc -m64 option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed
>> checking whether __attribute__((visibility())) is supported... yes
>> checking whether gcc -m64 accepts -fvisibility... yes
>> checking whether  accepts -fvisibility... no
>> checking for libpng-config... yes
>> configure: using libpng-config
>> configure: using libpng dynamic linkage
>> checking for X... libraries , headers
>> checking GL/gl.h usability... yes
>> checking GL/gl.h presence... yes
>> checking for GL/gl.h... yes
>> checking GL/glu.h usability... yes
>> checking GL/glu.h presence... yes
>> checking for GL/glu.h... yes
>> checking for glEnd in -lGL... no
>> configure: error: missing required library GL
>> ERROR: configuration failed for package 'rgl'
>> * removing '/usr/lib64/R/library/rgl'
>> 
>> The downloaded source packages are in
>>       '/tmp/Rtmp0VF17F/downloaded_packages'
>> Updating HTML index of packages in '.Library'
>> Making 'packages.html' ... done
>> Warning message:
>> In install.packages("rgl") :
>> installation of package 'rgl' had non-zero exit status
>> 
>> As you can see, it finds the GL headers, but fails on glEnd and then complains it cannot find the GL libraries. I have the mesa-libGL mesa-libGL-devel mesa-libGLU mesa-libGLU-devel packages installed but I still get the errors.
>> 
>> Any thoughts?
>> 
>> Thank you in advance
>> Michael Weiner
>> 
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> David Winsemius
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