On Tue, 2012-12-11 at 06:52 -0800, Hisham Sueyllam wrote: > I have the following C program which runs fine on mingw using : > gcc -o cube MagicCubeFinal,cpp -lopengl32 -lglu32 -lfreeglut > But I tried it on cygwin using: > gcc -o cube MagicCubeFinal.cpp -lGl -lglu -lfreeglut
BTW, that should be -lGL and -lGLU (capitalized). > I got a bunch of errors (unresolved references) > but when I used glut instead of freeglut in the last parameter > it compiled and linked fine Correct, because that is how the library is named on *NIX systems. > but when I ran it I got nothing On *NIX systems, libGL/libGLU/libglut are GLX-based; you need a running X server and properly set DISPLAY variable for the program to run. Yaakov Cygwin/X -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
