[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446106: Bug#446106: nvidia-glx fails to install

[Randall Donald]

> Sven, that was a really good piece of advice.  aptitude indicated that the 
> problem was a conflict with package libgl1-mesa-swx11.  I could not remove 
> that package without killing xorg&kde.  But I could install libgl1-mesa-glx - 
> that removed libgl1-mesa-swx11 and a few other libraries while evidently 
> satisfying the necessary dependencies.  After that, installing nvidia-glx 
> worked.
> 

So what you ran into is the Conflict libgl1-mesa-swx11 has with
nvidia-glx? This certainly isn't a bug with nvidia-glx. If anything it
is a issue with apt-get not resolving the dependencies correctly. 


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