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From: "Claudio Bley" <bley@cs.uni-magdeburg.de>
To: Bill Ramsay <RamsayW@attbi.com>
Cc: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Can't make an OpenGL program
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 16:15:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15734.37887.533373.28886@wh2-19.st.uni-magdeburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D76894C.7080803@attbi.com>

>>>>> "Bill" == Bill Ramsay <RamsayW@attbi.com> writes:

    Bill> I am new to both OpenGL and GCC, but not to C/C++.  I am
    Bill> including <GL/glut.h>, which is where it is supposed to be
    Bill> (usr/include/GL under RH Linux 7.3) and apparently the file
    Bill> is being found.  But when I run make or just compile I get
    Bill> an undefined reference for every method I'm trying to use in
    Bill> glut.h.

    Bill> The file looks fine and the methods are defined.

No, the functions are only declared in that header file, they are
defined in the appropriate library.

    Bill> What am I doing wrong?

You forgot to link with the libglut library. Just specify -lglut as an
additional command line option to gcc. 

HTH
Claudio

      reply	other threads:[~2002-09-04 23:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-04 15:30 Bill Ramsay
2002-09-04 16:15 ` Claudio Bley [this message]

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