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Re: broken deps on libglide2-v3



On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Marques Johansson wrote:

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> Today, Jules Bean, spilled the beans:
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> JB> > JC> This is not a bug.  You have to build the kernel module from
> JB> > JC> device3dfx-source or install the equivs package and set it up properly.
> JB> What is your reason for not using either of the methods joseph suggests?
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> The device3dfx-source package does not fill the requirements for
> libglide2-v3.
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> I did not know about the equiv package.  I set it up as 
> device3dfx-module-dummy.  now i am happy.
> 
> BUT, as the equiv package says it is just a hack, the maintained
> package should be adjusted for this situation.

Apologies for harping on, but have you looked at the device3dfx-source
package?  I just want to be sure you understand the situation here.

You simply install device3dfx-source and compile it (it contains
instructions) and this creates a device3dfx-modules.

Jules



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