xfree86-rootless is supposed to conflict with mesa - they both provide the
OpenGL libraries.  So, if you have xfree86-rootless installed, you don't
need mesa.

-Jeff

 On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Yoav Felberbaum wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You all might want to know about this conflict with xfree86-rootless
> & mesa. I don't particularly need mesa, as wanted to play around with
> xscreensaver. Ah well.... do what you want with Mesa to bring it up
> to date if necessary.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> sudo /sw/bin/fink install mesa
> Password:
> Reading package info...
> Information about 684 packages read in 8 seconds.
> pkg mesa  version ###
> pkg mesa  version 3.5-1
> The following package will be installed or updated:
>   mesa
> dpkg -i
> 
>/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/graphics/mesa_3.5-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
> dpkg: regarding .../mesa_3.5-1_darwin-powerpc.deb containing mesa:
>   xfree86-rootless conflicts with libgl
>    mesa provides libgl and is to be installed.
> dpkg: error processing
> 
>/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/graphics/mesa_3.5-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
> (--install):
>   conflicting packages - not installing mesa
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>   
>/sw/fink/dists/stable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc/graphics/mesa_3.5-1_darwin-powerpc.deb
> ### dpkg failed, exit code 1
> Failed: can't install package mesa-3.5-1
>
>

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