Re: Building Alternate Mesa

Dan Allen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.mesa3d.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

I had set these variables when the result was as originally described.

For information, I used --prefix=/opt/mesa during configure and then 
sudo make install after compilation. I then used export 
LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH=/opt/mesa/lib/dri and export 
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/mesa/lib.


On 24/02/17 14:29, Brian Paul wrote:
> On 02/22/2017 12:48 PM, Dan Allen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to build/install a different version of Mesa on my system
>> to trial it (i.e. without completely installing it in place of the
>> currently installed version).  Is this possible?
>>
>> I am currently running Ubuntu 16.10 x64.
>>
>> I found this information
>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__pkg-2Dxorg.alioth.debian.org_howto_build-2Dmesa.html&d=DwIGaQ&c=uilaK90D4TOVoH58JNXRgQ&r=Ie7_encNUsqxbSRbqbNgofw0ITcfE8JKfaUjIQhncGA&m=XR89-1h11mUG_eYyOU_v3dMRxW93u1tW5gWhztCSUGc&s=bAU-invF1ZYoUFlr0UwlXeif3Cwj38EH0zNA9Qm8r9g&e= 
>>
>> and followed most of it (I downloaded the version I wanted (12.0.6)
>> rather than git clone).  It compiled fine etc.  However, when I execute
>> glxinfo in terminal, the output is not as expected.  For example, the
>> max core profile version is stated as "0.0" and the OpenGL version
>> string is "2.1 Mesa 12.0.6".  For my hardware, I would expect this to be
>> "3.3" and "3.0 Mesa 12.0.6" respectively.
>>
>> Could anyone point me in the right direction to get this working?
>
> You probably just need to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH and LIBGL_DRIVERS_PATH 
> to point to the newly compiled libs.
>
> -Brian
>
>

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