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Asked: June 18, 20262026-06-18T11:30:29+00:00 2026-06-18T11:30:29+00:00

i just wanted to install kivy to test it and make some apps i

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i just wanted to install kivy to test it and make some apps
i installed cython and the other things
then i typed into the terminal (ubuntu 12.04):

sudo easy_install kivy

as answer i got this:

Searching for kivy
Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/kivy/
Best match: Kivy 1.2.0
Downloading http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/K/Kivy/Kivy-1.2.0.tar.gz#md5=468da8a353c2ea4936eb92d71403c960
Processing Kivy-1.2.0.tar.gz
Running Kivy-1.2.0/setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir /tmp/easy_install-rcrkeK/Kivy-1.2.0/egg-dist-tmp-xdOqxi
[INFO   ] Kivy v1.2.0
WARNING: GLES 2.0 headers are not found
Fallback to Desktop opengl headers.
Build configuration is:
 * use_opengl_es2  =  False
 * use_glew  =  False
 * use_opengl_debug  =  False
 * use_mesagl  =  False
Generate config.h
Generate config.pxi
In file included from /tmp/easy_install-rcrkeK/Kivy-1.2.0/kivy/graphics/texture.c:273:0:
/tmp/easy_install-rcrkeK/Kivy-1.2.0/kivy/graphics/gl_redirect.h:38:22: fatal error: GL/gl.h: El fitxer o directori no existeix
compilation terminated.
 error: Setup script exited with error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1

did i something wrong? or do i need to install something?

P.S. sorry for the catalan El fitxer o directori no existeix means File not found.

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    2026-06-18T11:30:31+00:00Added an answer on June 18, 2026 at 11:30 am

    Install libgl1-mesa-dev package through apt. Also maybe you would wish to look on building instructions at launchpad:
    http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~kivy-team/kivy/packaging/view/head:/debian/control

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