reassign 338715 nvidia-glx kthxbye On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 02:17:17AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > The xserver-xorg package in experimental can't be installed on a system > where nvidia-glx is also installed: > > # dpkg -i ../xserver-xorg_6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-2.1_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 126792 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace xserver-xorg 6.8.2.dfsg.1-10 (using .../xserver-xorg_6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-2.1_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement xserver-xorg ... > dpkg: error processing ../xserver-xorg_6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-2.1_i386.deb (--install): > trying to overwrite /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.so', which is also in package nvidia-glx > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > > Please add the necessary conflicts or replaces or whatever happens to be > appropriate in this case. Obviously, this is nvidia-glx's problem, not xorg's. > While you're at it, this: > > Package: xdmx > Version: 6.8.99.901.dfsg.1-2.1 > Section: x11 > Priority: optional > Architecture: i386 > Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1), libfreetype6 (>= 2.1.5-1), libice6, libsm6, libxau6, libxaw8, libxdmcp6, libxext6, libxi6, libxmu6, libxp6, libxpm4, libxrender1 (>> 1:0.9.0-1), libxt6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.1) > Conflicts: xserver-xorg (<= 6.8.1-0.2) > Replaces: xserver-xorg (<= 6.8.1-0.2) > > should almost certainly be a Replaces *without* a Conflicts. The Conflicts > is only warranted if replacing the corresponding files from xserver-xorg > causes xserver-xorg to not work correctly in some way. Both of these can be removed; 6.8.1-0.x was purely internal testing.
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