Re: nvidia-glx not updating

[Dean Hamstead <dean@fragfest.com.au>]

you need to make the kernel module.

its easy, if module-assistant (m-a) isnt installed, just go
apt-get install module-assistant (may not be with a -)

then do this...

m-a prepare nvidia
m-a a-i nvidia

Dean

Seb wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For the last several days, nvidia-glx fails to upgrade with apt-get
> install nvidia-glx (or apt-get update):
>  
> ---<---------------cut here---------------start-------------->---
>  The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  nvidia-glx: Depends: nvidia-glx-ia32 but it is not going to be installed
>  Depends: nvidia-kernel-169.07 but it is not installable
>  E: Broken packages
>  
>  Any suggestions as to what the problem might be?
> ---<---------------cut here---------------end---------------->---
>
> despite running the latest nvidia-kernel-source package:
>
> ,-----
> | Package: nvidia-kernel-source (Installed)
> | Priority: optional
> | Section: non-free/x11
> | Installed-Size: 4996
> | Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers <pkg-nvidia-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
> | Architecture: amd64
> | Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers
> | Version: 169.07-2
> `-----
>
> Anybody else having this problem?  Thanks.