Thanks Loki
I got gl.h from mesa-common-dev install (unlike nvidia installs ati installs of xorg-driver-fglrx do not include it under /usr/share/doc or anywhere else) and added devlib for glut, now have a problem with config finding expat, which symbolic link or -- switch should I use given this is what I've got?
/usr/share/pycentral/python-xml/site-packages/_xmlplus/dom/expatbuilder.py
/usr/share/doc/python-xml/README.pyexpat
/usr/share/doc/expat
/usr/share/doc/expat/copyright
/usr/share/doc/expat/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/expat/changelog.gz
/usr/share/doc/libexpat1
/usr/share/doc/libexpat1/copyright
/usr/share/doc/libexpat1/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/libexpat1/changelog.gz
/usr/lib/libexpat.so.0
/usr/lib/python2.5/lib-dynload/pyexpat.so
/usr/lib/python2.5/xml/parsers/expat.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/xml/parsers/expat.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/xml/sax/expatreader.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/xml/sax/expatreader.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/xml/dom/expatbuilder.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/xml/dom/expatbuilder.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/parsers/expat.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/parsers/pyexpat.so
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/parsers/expat.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/drivers/drv_pyexpat.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/drivers/drv_pyexpat.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/expatreader.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/expatreader.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/drivers2/drv_pyexpat.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/sax/drivers2/drv_pyexpat.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/dom/expatbuilder.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_xmlplus/dom/expatbuilder.py
/usr/lib/libexpat.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/_xmlplus/parsers/pyexpat.so
/usr/lib/libexpat.so.1