Bug#640814: nvidia-glx not installable

Andrea Veri and at debian.org
Thu Sep 8 18:06:27 UTC 2011


On Thu, 08 Sep 2011, Andreas Beckmann wrote:

> On 2011-09-08 17:30, Andrea Veri wrote:
> > I tried to downgrade xserver-xorg-core to 1.10.4-1 (package from 
> 
> you need to downgrade the whole Xorg stack ...
> 
> I just tried in a pbuilder chroot which has unstable and testing sources available:
> 
> apt-get install xorg xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-input-all
> # installs 1.11.0 from unstale and a lot of packages depending on it,
> # probably matching your setup
> 
> apt-get remove xserver-xorg-core
> # remove the whole xorg stack
> 
> apt-get install nvidia-glx xserver-xorg-core/testing
> # get the invidia packages from unstable + xorg from testing
> 
> apt-get install -t testing xorg xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-input-all
> # reinstall the removed packages from testing

Thanks for the workaround, it worked as expected.

cheers,

Andrea
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