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'''C++ compiler'''
'''C++ compiler'''


These are: c++, cpp, gcc, g++ found under the /usr/bin directory.  You will also need to have the tools '''autoconf''' and '''automake1.9''' installed.
These are: c++, cpp, gcc, g++ found under the <code>/usr/bin</code> directory.  You will also need to have the tools '''autoconf''' and '''automake1.9''' installed.


'''GIT'''
'''GIT'''
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More specifically, your system needs the support for hardware accelerated graphics.  You can check for this by running the following in a [[command line]]:
More specifically, your system needs the support for hardware accelerated graphics.  You can check for this by running the following in a [[command line]]:


glxinfo | grep direct
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
$ glxinfo | grep direct
</syntaxhighlight>


Note: To run the above command, you need to have the tool '''mesa-utils''' installed.
Note: To run the above command, you need to have the tool '''mesa-utils''' installed.
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  direct rendering: No
  direct rendering: No


Don't panic yet.  This may just mean some required libraries for hardware accelerated graphic are missing.  Go ahead and try installing plib 1.8.5 and its dependencies first.  If you still get the above message, then you will need to do some googling and troubleshoot yourself.
Don't panic yet.  This may just mean some required libraries for hardware accelerated graphic are missing.  Go ahead and try installing '''plib 1.8.5''' and its dependencies first.  If you still get the above message, then you will need to do some googling and troubleshoot yourself.


== Dependencies ==
== Dependencies ==

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