[Mesa-dev] mesa compilatin

Ernst Sjöstrand ernstp at gmail.com
Thu Sep 30 09:57:04 UTC 2021


I would suggest ignoring the debian packages and installing Mesa in a
special directory somewhere in your home folder.
You can follow these steps:
https://docs.mesa3d.org/install.html#running-against-a-local-build


Den tors 30 sep. 2021 kl 11:45 skrev rajeev agrawal <rjv.16agrawal at gmail.com
>:

> thanks for the reply .
> I compiled everything and copied the files generated on my machine . But
> while running glxinfo | grep -i "OpenGL version" -> it was showing mesa
> 20.0.8 while the mesa version is 21.3 which I compiled .
>
> Can you please suggest which I can try or is it expected ?
>
> Thanks
> Rajeev
>
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 2:50 PM Ernst Sjöstrand <ernstp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The Mesa project itself has no support for building debian packages, it's
>> something added ontop by debian based distributions.
>>
>> There are various updated packages for Ubuntu on Launchpad in a number of
>> PPAs like Oibaf and Kisak PPAs.
>> Also this guy has a PPA:
>> https://launchpad.net/~ernstp/+archive/ubuntu/mesarc
>>
>> If you want to build packages locally I suggest cloning from
>> https://salsa.debian.org/xorg-team/lib/mesa
>> and then searching general instructions for how to build debian packages.
>>
>> //E
>>
>>
>> Den tors 30 sep. 2021 kl 09:45 skrev rajeev agrawal <
>> rjv.16agrawal at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hi ,
>>>
>>> I am trying to compile mesa from the repo.
>>> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/tree/main
>>>
>>> Are there any steps on how to create the deb file.
>>> After compiling and installing to a local folder a copied the folder to
>>> my device ,still I can see the mesa version as old only.(20.0.8)
>>> Am i missing anything.PLease help me out in resolving the issue.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Rajeev
>>>
>>>
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