On Mon, 2015-11-02 at 21:05 +0100, gpe92 wrote: > Package: glx-alternative-nvidia > Version: 0.6.93 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Dear Maintainer, > > After the testing updates of today the package failed to configure and > now the xserver doesn't start. > Here is the error message during the apt-get upgrade: > > update-alternatives: error: alternative link /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia.conf > is already managed by nvidia > > BR
Hello, > Versions of packages glx-alternative-nvidia is related to: > pn glx-alternative-fglrx <none> > ii glx-alternative-mesa 0.6.93 > ih glx-alternative-nvidia 0.6.93 > pn libgl1-dev <none> > ii libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1] 10.6.8-1 > ii libgl1-nvidia-glx [libgl1-nvidia-glx-any] 346.72-1 > ii nvidia-driver [nvidia-glx-any] 346.72-1 > ii xserver-xorg-video-nvidia [xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-any] 346.72-1 You have a version of nvidia-driver that is no longer in the archive, 346.72-1. Did you install the drivers from experimental and never upgraded again at some point between June 17th and July 21st? Please either downgrade to the version in testing/unstable or upgrade to the version in experimental and report back if the problem persists. Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
