Re: nvidia_drv.o and XF864.0.2

[Anthony Lau <anthony@greyweasel.com>]

At 12:31 AM -0600 4/21/2001, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> I previously installed a bunch of GL packages (mesag-dev mesag-widgets-dev
> mesag3 mesag3-widgets) and then installed the stuff from nvidia's website
> to replace the glx libs, all before I knew these deb packages existed.
>
> So I installed nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel and ran the build scripts, but
> then to install them I had to remove a bunch of the other mesag3 packages
> (and even some x packages).
>
> The result is that I have these nvidia libs but no GL header files to
> compile with. The mesag-dev packages (gl.h etc) seem to conflict with the
> nvidia-glx.
>
> What have I missed?

Have you tried "apt-get remove" both the mesa libs and the nvidia drivers, then
"apt-get install" the xlib version of the mesa libs (forgot the name, 
xlibmesa?)
and the nvidia drivers?

I believe I use the Xlib versions of the mesa libs.



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Anthony Lau