Bug#258396: xlibmesa-gl-dev: Installation fails with unable to create `./usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.a': No such file or directory
> I've only ever seen reports of this from people who had the nvidia-glx
> package installed, which apparently (at one point) did not use dpkg-divert
> correctly.
>
> nvidia-glx maintainer, can you confirm this, please? What is the best
> workaround? This is pretty close to a FAQ on debian-x.
>
I've started a script to clean up the old diversions. I'll let you know
when it's done.
In this case it appears that the directory was removed but the diversion
was not, causing the error.
I apologize for the problem this has caused.
Randy
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