On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Allan Gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 15 2012, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Paul Hartman
>>> <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Allan Gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
>>>>> Nvidia-drivers fails with package collisions
>>>>>
>>>>>  * Detected file collision(s):
>>>>>  *
>>>>>  *      /usr/lib32/libnvidia-compiler.so
>>>>>  *      /usr/lib32/libcuda.so
>>>>>  *      /usr/lib32/libcuda.so.1
>>>>>  *      /usr/lib64/libnvidia-compiler.so
>>>>>  *      /usr/lib64/libcuda.so
>>>>>  *      /usr/lib64/libcuda.so.1
>>>>>
>>>>> But the owner of all these (via a symlink) is the currently installed
>>>>> version of nvidia-drivers.  For example
>>>>>
>>>>>    ajglap gottlieb # equery b /usr/lib32/libcuda.so.1
>>>>>     * Searching for /usr/lib32/libcuda.so.1 ...
>>>>>    x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-290.10-r1 
>>>>> (/usr/lib32/OpenCL/vendors/nvidia/libcuda.so.290.10)
>>>>>
>>>>>    ajglap gottlieb # ls -l !$
>>>>>    ls -l /usr/lib32/libcuda.so.1
>>>>>    lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 Feb 13 19:29 /usr/lib32/libcuda.so.1 -> 
>>>>> OpenCL/vendors/nvidia/libcuda.so.290.10
>>>>>
>>>>> So I don't really see the collision.  Is the correct procedure
>>>>>
>>>>> 1.  Copy the 12 files (both ends of the 6 links) someplace else
>>>>> 2.  Get out of X
>>>>> 3.  Try the emerge again
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>> allan
>>>>
>>>> Are the collisions with owned files, or just files that it doesn't
>>>> know about? i use protect-owned so it will overwrite any unknown
>>>> files, but abort on files owned by another known installed package. If
>>>> portage does not report them as owned by another package I think it's
>>>> usually safe to override (unless you have been installing things
>>>> outside of portage).
>>>>
>>>
>>> It may be related to all the OpenCL stuff that was just included in
>>> this last set of nvidia-driver packages. Possibly the ebuild hasn't
>>> handled the new stuff correctly?
>>>
>>> - Mark
>>
>> Perhaps.  All the files are links to files with OpenCL in the path.
>>
>> But I am still unsure what to do.
>> I mentioned a three step procedure above.
>> Perhaps best is to do nothing and hope -r2 will come along and
>> install cleanly.
>> Toward that end should I file a bug at bugs.gentoo.org?
>>
>> allan
>>
>
> I'm emerging the package here to investigate whether it's a global
> issue or maybe just one you are seeing. I'll get back to you on that.
>
> I think if it was me (and it may be in 10 minutes...) then I'd drop
> into the console, emerge -C nvidia-drivers, probably run
> revdep-rebuild or something to look for files that aren't owned,
> remove them by hand, and then emerge nvidia-drivers back in.
>
> - Mark

OK, here I saw the same file list but the emerge didn't fail. The
installation told me it was overwriting the files because no one
claimed to own them.

That's some sort of ebuild problem and I'd agree that a bug should be filed.

HTH,
Mark

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