On Sat, 16 Oct 2010, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > On 2010-10-16 06:55, James Andrewartha wrote: > > I tried upgrading from nvidia-glx 190.53-4 to 195.36.31-5 on a machine that > > is > > mostly still lenny, but running a 2.6.32 kernel. Configuring nvidia-glx > > failed > > What version of dpkg do you have installed?
A sufficiently recent one: ii dpkg 1.15.8.5 Debian package management system > > with a dpkg-divert error: > > > > dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting > > `/usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so' with > > different file `/usr/lib/nvidia/libGLcore.so.xlibmesa', not allowed > > That happened during the cleanup of some ancient diversions. Looks like > you have some files on your system that I didn't encounter during my > upgrade tests. This install is venerable, I've been using nvidia since 2001 or before: -rw-r--r-- 1 root src 274704 2001-07-13 23:38 nvidia-kernel-2.2.19_1.0.1251-2_i386.deb > Please send the output of > > ls -la /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions > ls -la /usr/lib/nvidia /usr/lib/nvidia/diversions > dpkg -S /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so > dpkg -S /usr/lib/nvidia/libGLcore.so.xlibmesa > > and for the packages returned by the 'dpkg -S' commands, please send me > the version numbers that are currently installed on the machine > (dpkg -l package...). # ls -la /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions total 2660 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2010-10-16 13:57 ./ drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 2009-06-29 16:00 ../ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19243 2009-06-08 17:35 libdbe.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 40804 2009-06-08 17:35 libdri.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 152014 2009-06-08 17:35 libextmod.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2420489 2007-12-13 10:48 libGLcore.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 2010-10-16 12:32 libglx.so -> /etc/alternatives/libglx.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 28575 2009-06-08 17:35 librecord.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 40153 2009-06-08 17:35 libxtrap.so # ls -la /usr/lib/nvidia /usr/lib/nvidia/diversions /usr/lib/nvidia: total 6264 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-10-16 13:57 ./ drwxr-xr-x 339 root root 143360 2010-10-16 12:32 ../ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2010-10-16 12:32 diversions/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2486954 2009-06-08 17:35 libGLcore.so.xlibmesa lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 2010-10-16 12:31 libGL.so.1 -> libGL.so.195.36.31 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 738784 2010-06-02 15:26 libGL.so.195.36.31 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2010-10-16 12:31 libglx.so -> libglx.so.195.36.31 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3014344 2010-06-02 15:26 libglx.so.195.36.31 /usr/lib/nvidia/diversions: total 824 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2010-10-16 12:32 ./ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-10-16 13:57 ../ lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2010-06-30 11:48 libGL.so -> libGL.so.1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2008-12-25 11:31 libGL.so.1 -> libGL.so.1.2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 397196 2008-12-14 15:02 libGL.so.1.2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 426625 2009-06-08 17:35 libglx.so # dpkg -S /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so diversion by nvidia-glx from: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so diversion by nvidia-glx to: /usr/lib/nvidia/libGLcore.so.xlibmesa xserver-xorg-core: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so # dpkg -S /usr/lib/nvidia/libGLcore.so.xlibmesa diversion by nvidia-glx from: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so diversion by nvidia-glx to: /usr/lib/nvidia/libGLcore.so.xlibmesa iF nvidia-glx 195.36.31-5 NVIDIA binary Xorg driver ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.4.2-10.lenny2 Xorg X server - core server -- # TRS-80 trs80(a)ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au #/ "Otherwise Bub here will do \ # UCC Wheel Member http://trs80.ucc.asn.au/ #| what squirrels do best | [ "There's nobody getting rich writing ]| -- Collect and hide your | [ software that I know of" -- Bill Gates, 1980 ]\ nuts." -- Acid Reflux #231 / -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org