cannot find -lGL, while building in QT

[Meetika]

/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lGL
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
make: *** [qml_location_mapviewer] Error 1
16:15:08: The process "/usr/bin/make" exited with code 2.
Error while building/deploying project mapviewer (kit: Desktop Qt 5.9.0 GCC 64bit)
When executing step "Make"

[SGaist]

Hi and welcome to devnet,

This question has been asked many times already, did you try to search the forum before posting it ?

You are missing the OpenGL development package from your distribution.

[aha_1980]

@Meetika

E.g. here: https://forum.qt.io/topic/96546/cannot-find-lgl