Control: reassign -1 src:glx-alternatives On Lu, 03 feb 14, 17:48:20, Brendon Green wrote: > Source: glx-diversions > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks unrelated software > > Dear Maintainer, > > I am in the process of upgrading my system from mixed (preferring stable) > to mixed (preferring unstable), in order to take advantage of recent advances > in nouveau. > > In preparation for this, I removed all packages related to the nvidia binary > driver, including glx-diversions. I am not sure which version of > glx-diversions caused the problem, as I have been swapping between versions > in an attempt to improve graphics performance. Excerpt from aptitude.log is > below. > > When an attempt was made to upgrade libgl1-mesa-glx, it was discovered that > the following diversions were in effect, pointing to the nonexistant > directory /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/: > > sudo dpkg-divert --list | grep 'mesa\|glx' > ---- > diversion of /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so.1.2 to > /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so.1.2 by glx-diversions > diversion of /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so.1 to > /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so.1 by glx-diversions > diversion of /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libGL.so.1.2.0 to > /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/i386-linux-gnu/libGL.so.1.2.0 by glx-diversions > diversion of /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so.1.2.0 to > /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so.1.2.0 by glx-diversions > diversion of /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libGL.so.1.2.0 to > /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/x86_64-linux-gnu/libGL.so.1.2.0 by glx-diversions > diversion of /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so to > /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libGL.so by glx-diversions > diversion of /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2.0 to /usr/lib/mesa-diverted/libGL.so.1.2.0 > by glx-diversions > ---- > > Removing these erroneous diversions (using dpkg-divert --remove) then allowed > the upgrade of libgl1-mesa-glx to succeed. > > When installing the nvidia driver, I have used only packages in Debian. I > have not, at any time, used nvidia-installer on this system. > > zcat /var/log/aptitude.1.gz | cat - /var/log/aptitude | grep glx-diversions > ---- > [INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] glx-diversions:amd64 > [REMOVE] glx-diversions:amd64 > [INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] glx-diversions:amd64 > [REMOVE] glx-diversions:amd64 > [INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] glx-diversions:amd64 > [UPGRADE] glx-diversions:amd64 0.2.2 -> 0.4.0~bpo70+1 > [REMOVE] glx-diversions:amd64 > [INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] glx-diversions:amd64 > [REMOVE] glx-diversions:amd64 > [INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] glx-diversions:amd64 > [REINSTALL] glx-diversions:amd64 > [DOWNGRADE] glx-diversions:amd64 0.4.1 -> 0.2.2 > [REMOVE] glx-diversions:amd64 > ---- > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: jessie/sid > APT prefers testing-updates > APT policy: (900, 'testing-updates'), (900, 'stable-updates'), (900, > 'unstable'), (900, 'testing'), (900, 'stable'), (500, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 3.12-1-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) > Locale: LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
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