[racket] Opengl racket 5.2.1

From: Eduardo Bellani (ebellani at gmail.com)
Date: Fri May 18 18:55:26 EDT 2012

Thanks Matthew, worked like a charm.
On 05/17/2012 12:04 PM, Matthew Flatt wrote:
> You may need to install "gdkglext" and "gtkglext". See
> 
>   http://docs.racket-lang.org/gui/libs.html
> 
> for more information.
> 
> At Thu, 17 May 2012 11:56:39 -0300, Eduardo Bellani wrote:
>> Hello racket team.
>>
>> For some fun, I have tried to play around with the opengl library
>> again. For starters I've tried to run the gears.rkt example.
>>
>> This message popped up:
>>
>> "There was an error initializing OpenGL. Maybe OpenGL is not supported
>> on the current platform."
>>
>> From looking at the source I can tell that there is a problem with
>> the 	with-gl-context which means I guess that racket is failing to
>> find my opengl libs. Here is a report from ldconfig
>>
>> ldconfig -p | grep -i libgl
>>         libglut.so.3 (libc6) => /usr/lib/libglut.so.3
>>         libglut.so (libc6) => /usr/lib/libglut.so
>>         libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1 (libc6) =>
>> /usr/lib/libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1
>>         libglibmm-2.4.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/lib/libglibmm-2.4.so.1
>>         libglib-2.0.so.0 (libc6) => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
>>         libglib-2.0.so (libc6) => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so
>>         libglapi.so.0 (libc6, OS ABI: Linux 2.4.20) =>
>> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglapi.so.0
>>         libglade-2.0.so.0 (libc6) => /usr/lib/libglade-2.0.so.0
>>         libGLU.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libGLU.so.1
>>         libGLU.so (libc6) => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libGLU.so
>>         libGLEWmx.so.1.5 (libc6) => /usr/lib/libGLEWmx.so.1.5
>>         libGLEW.so.1.5 (libc6) => /usr/lib/libGLEW.so.1.5
>>         libGL.so.1 (libc6, OS ABI: Linux 2.4.20) =>
>> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/mesa/libGL.so.1
>>         libGL.so (libc6, OS ABI: Linux 2.4.20) =>
>> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/mesa/libGL.so
>>         libGL.so (libc6, OS ABI: Linux 2.4.20) =>
>> /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libGL.so
>>
>>
>> I'm running ubuntu 11.10 on this machine. Any leads?
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