GNOME3 and nvidia-driver

Jerry jerry at seibercom.net
Mon Nov 24 21:48:03 UTC 2014


On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 22:31:41 +0100, Rainer Hurling stated:

>Hi Jonathan,
>
>Am 24.11.2014 um 21:10 schrieb Jonathan Chen:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> The latest GNOME3 update doesn't appear to live well with
>> nvidia-driver. I'm attempting to build gnome3, but it's failing during
>> the configure of graphics/cogl (required by graphics/cogl, required by
>> graphics/clutter, required by accessibility/caribou):
>> 
>> ...
>> checking for GLIB - version >= 2.32.0... yes (version 2.42.0)
>> checking EGL/egl.h usability... no
>> checking EGL/egl.h presence... no
>> checking for EGL/egl.h... no
>> configure: error: Unable to locate required EGL headers
>> ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
>> ...
>> 
>> Hmm. Okay, a quick search reveals graphics/libEGL has the headers.
>> # cd /usr/ports/graphics/libEGL && make install clean
>> ...
>> ===>  Checking if libEGL already installed
>> ===>   Registering installation for libEGL-10.3.3
>> pkg-static: libEGL-10.3.3 conflicts with nvidia-driver-340.46
>> (installs files into the same place).  Problematic file:
>> /usr/local/lib/libEGL.so
>> *** Error code 70
>> 
>> Stop.
>> make: stopped in /usr/ports/graphics/libEGL
>> 
>> What should I do?
>
>For me, the following works as a workaround:
>
>1.   Switch back to a console (without using X11)
>2.   pkg delete -f nvidia-driver-340.46
>3.   portmaster -a
>     portmaster x11/gnome3
>4.   pkg delete -f libEGL-10.3.3
>5.   cd /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver && make install [&& kldload nvidia]
>
>After that, you should be able to start X11 again and work as usual. It
>seems to be no problem without having libEGL installed, because there is
>a libEGL version from nvidia-driver installed.
>
>Of course, it would be better, if someone could solve the conflict of
>the two ports ;)

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194924

-- 
Jerry
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