Re: feature/skia merged to master - compile failure for Ubuntu 16.04

On 11/29/19 8:56 AM, Chris Sherlock wrote:
> On 29 Nov 2019, at 2:47 pm, Justin Luth <justin_luth@sil.org> wrote:
> > On Ubuntu 16.04 I needed to add --disable-skia (which let the build proceed) because I was getting 
> > the following error:
> >
> > /usr/bin/ld.gold: error: cannot find -lGLX
> > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> > git/libreoffice/external/skia/Library_skia.mk:10: recipe for target 
> > 'git/libreoffice/instdir/program/libskialo.so' failed
> > make[1]: *** [git/libreoffice/instdir/program/libskialo.so] Error 1
> >
> > ld.gold --version
> > GNU gold (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu 2.28) 1.14
> >
> >
> > I didn't find any reference to this error in a google search, or in the skia build notes, so I'm 
> > not sure what is missing in order to get this to compile on 16.04. Any ideas? I'm assuming that 
> > libglx0 (available on 18.04) is what lets it work there, but there does not seem to be a libglx0 
> > for 16.04.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Justin
> Have you tried libgl1-mesa-glx ?
>
> Chris

Yes - it was already installed when the compile failed.

Justin