/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lopenal

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What steps will reproduce the problem?
1.when running make command inside telepresence folder below error is generated.
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lopenal
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[1]: *** [telepresence] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/sft/telepresence'
make: *** [all] Error 2
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What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
Below error  is seen when run make command inside telepresence folder
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lopenal
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[1]: *** [telepresence] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/sft/telepresence'
make: *** [all] Error 2


What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?

trying to install telepresence on Centos 5.3

Please provide any additional information below.
Make file does not have the path to openal. giving a symbolic link is also not 
working.
Please advice. 

Original issue reported on code.google.com by [e-mail] on 3 May 2014 at 9:02

• Merged into: #27

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Original comment by [e-mail] on 3 May 2014 at 10:02

• Changed state: Duplicate