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Re: nvidia-glx won't install



"Jonathan David Wheelhouse" <whsjnd@froggy.com.au> writes:

> An apt-get update & dist-upgrade got the newer nvidia-kernel-src and
> nvidia-glx-src packages(1.0.1251-1).  I ran the build scripts
> (ie. make-kpkg modules-image & dpkg-buildpackage -us uc
> respectively) but dpkg -i on the nvidia-glx deb gave a missing
> xlibmesa-dev problem.
> 
> Can somebody help (I want WindowMaker back!)?

I am not sure about your specific problem, but I have always used
Nvidia's makefiles rather than debian's package management to install
glx and kernel modules.  Have you tried getting the nvidia-glx tarball
and doing a `make install`?

-Anthony.



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