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[Joachim Reichel <>]

Hi,

On 08/20/2014 07:04 AM, jeffwang wrote:
> I think my problem had been solved by issuing a "sudo apt-get build-dep
> libcgal-dev" command after the "sudo apt-get install libcgal-dev" command.
> Installing the libcgal-dev package alone as suggested on  the official
> installation guide <http://doc.cgal.org/latest/Manual/installation.html>  
> doesn't seem enough, at least for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with its default
> CGAL-3.9.
> 
> This is what I found:  What's the difference between apt-get install and
> apt-get build-dep?
> <http://askubuntu.com/questions/324845/whats-the-difference-between-apt-get-install-and-apt-get-build-dep>
>   

the interesting question is which packages actually got installed when you
issued "sudo apt-get build-dep libcgal-dev"? If you still when approximately 
you
called that command you could inspect /var/log/dpkg.log to find out.

Joachim