Upgrade Xorg 6.9->7.2 dies in libGLU

Florent Thoumie flz at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jun 26 09:51:23 UTC 2007


Thomas Mueller wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 19:31:44 +0100, Florent Thoumie wrote:
>> libGLU depends on libGL, since you don't have libGL.so in
>> /usr/local/lib, libGLU can't be built.
>>
>> The question is, why do you still have libGL.so in /usr/X11R6/lib. I'd
>> suggest removing this one and do "make clean all install" in
>> /usr/ports/graphics/libGLU.
>  
> The nvidia-driver* ports include their own libGL.so.
> 
> BTW, I had to follow a certain order in installing the libGL port and
> the nvidia-driver port to get a working OpenGL acceleration. IIRC I had
> to reinstall libGL, but can't tell for sure.

Yeah, it's been that way for some time (for xorg at least),
nvidia-driver overrides components installed by libGL (was
xorg-libraries before) and xorg-server. Everytime you upgrade one of
those two, you have to reinstall nvidia-driver.

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer

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