Building OpenGL SDK: compile error “X11/extensions/XInput.h”

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1. Gears
   Posted August 28, 2014 at 01:13 | Permalink

   Thanks! This worked. I actually already had the package installed, just making the symlink worked for me.

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2. Many_Thanks@sample.c
   Posted October 20, 2014 at 19:43 | Permalink

   Like the previous commenter the library was installed and linking it was the fix. (Ubuntu 14.04, 14.04.)

   Thank You

   Hello, Google spider: src/freeglut_internal.h:111:39: fatal error: X11/extensions/XInput.h: No such file or directory

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3. Joe
   Posted May 22, 2015 at 00:57 | Permalink

   Great! Thank you a lot 🙂

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4. Ulises
   Posted November 18, 2015 at 02:44 | Permalink

   Thank you !

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5. lilie
   Posted September 30, 2016 at 08:05 | Permalink

   WIth the link the error disappeared replaced by others : ../../glut-3.5/src/glut_input.c:29:1: error : unknow type name ‘XDevice’ XDevice_glutTablet = NULL; ../../glut-3.5/src/glut_input.c:30:1: error : unknow type name ‘XDevice’ XDevice_glutDiasl = NULL; ../../glut-3.5/src/glut_input.c:31:1: error : unknow type name ‘XDevice’ XDevice*_glutSpaceball = NULL; ….

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6. Leonardo Aita
   Posted July 15, 2017 at 22:58 | Permalink

   Thanks a lot!!

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7. AlexZ005
   Posted December 10, 2017 at 09:20 | Permalink

   Saved my time, thanks!

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8. stevep
   Posted September 1, 2018 at 03:47 | Permalink

   Still helping folks after 4 years and 2 days, nice 😉

   thanks…

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9. Tom
   Posted September 4, 2018 at 09:39 | Permalink

   on opensuse leap 15, install the package libXi-devel

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10. Luke
    Posted September 27, 2018 at 17:05 | Permalink

    Thanks! any trick for “fatal error: X11/extensions/Xrandr.h: No such file or directory” ? Cheers!

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