[Scilab-Dev] scilab 5.1.1 compilation under Solaris 10

[Sylvestre Ledru]

Le mercredi 16 septembre 2009 à 11:53 +0200, Langella Raphael a écrit :
> > First, would you mind switching this discussion on the developer 
> > mailing list ? ( dev at lists.scilab.org )
> 
> Sure 
> 
> > Sorry, I missed that.
> > It is failing also in nwni or nw ?
> > If yes, could you try:
> > strace -f -o LogFileForSylvester.log ./bin/scilab -nwni -e "exit()"
> > If not
> > strace -f -o LogFileForSylvester.log ./bin/scilab -e "exit()"
> > and send me the log file
> 
> With nwni, it seems to work, so I made an strace without the 
> option. Here is the log. I killed it after a some time 
> because it seemed to be stuck in a loop (and the file was already 4MB)
Are you sure about the loop ?
Usually, a strace just to open and close the application is about 60 mo.

> >> But using mesa didn't solved the problem under Solaris 9, I still get
> :
> >> An error occurred when Scilab tried to open a Canvas: glXGetConfig
> >> failed: error code GLX_NO_EXTENSION
> > You should see if the glx is correctly configured/set on your Solaris.
> 
> I thought the whole point of using mesa was to have complete 
> software rendering. But I still need an X server with GLX 
> support? I don't get it.
I am no expert here but I think that mesa should provide GLX. Maybe the
version of mesa you are using is not providing it!

Sylvestre

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