I found a workaround: I downgraded my Nvidia-driver from version 331.20 to version 304.116 using jockey-gtk. Then I had to remove "mesa-common-dev" and then I could install freeglut3-dev. Now I'm going to try to install the latest Nvidia-driver again to find out if it breaks something...
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to freeglut in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1287168 Title: installing freeglut3-dev would remove lots of GUI related packages Status in “freeglut” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When I try to install freeglut3-dev via command line apt says that a lot of packages would be removed when I continued. To be more accurate: $ sudo apt-get install freeglut3-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: x11-apps x11-session-utils x11-xfs-utils xinit libfs6 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following extra packages will be installed: libgl1-mesa-dev libgl1-mesa-glx libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 libglapi-mesa libglapi-mesa:i386 libglu1-mesa-dev libx11-xcb-dev libxcb-glx0-dev libxdamage-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxxf86vm-dev x11proto-damage-dev x11proto-dri2-dev x11proto-fixes-dev x11proto-gl-dev x11proto-xext-dev x11proto-xf86vidmode-dev xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-evdev Suggested packages: xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75dpi The following packages will be REMOVED: libegl1-mesa-drivers-lts-saucy libegl1-mesa-lts-saucy libgbm1-lts-saucy libgl1-mesa-dri-lts-saucy libgl1-mesa-dri-lts-saucy:i386 libgl1-mesa-glx-lts-saucy libgl1-mesa-glx-lts-saucy:i386 libglamor-ltss0 libglapi-mesa-lts-saucy libglapi-mesa-lts-saucy:i386 libopenvg1-mesa-lts-saucy libxatracker1-lts-saucy ubuntu-desktop x11-xserver-utils-lts-saucy xorg xserver-common-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-core-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-glamoregl-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-input-all-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-input-evdev-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-input-mouse-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-input-wacom-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-all-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-ati-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-cirrus-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-fbdev-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-mach64-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-mga-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-modesetting-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-neomagic-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-nouveau-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-openchrome-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-r128-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-radeon-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-s3-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-savage-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-sis-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-sisusb-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-tdfx-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-trident-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-vesa-lts-saucy xserver-xorg-video-vmware-lts-saucy The following NEW packages will be installed: freeglut3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libgl1-mesa-glx libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 libglapi-mesa libglapi-mesa:i386 libglu1-mesa-dev libx11-xcb-dev libxcb-glx0-dev libxdamage-dev libxext-dev libxfixes-dev libxxf86vm-dev x11proto-damage-dev x11proto-dri2-dev x11proto-fixes-dev x11proto-gl-dev x11proto-xext-dev x11proto-xf86vidmode-dev xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-evdev 0 upgraded, 22 newly installed, 47 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 3,158 kB of archives. After this operation, 42.4 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? I am sure that I need a lot of packages that would be removed (e.g. xorg and ubuntu-desktop). My release: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS Release: 12.04 My system specifitactions: Architecture: x86-64 GPU: Nvidia (GTX 670m) Graphics driver version: 331.20 $ apt-cache policy freeglut3-dev freeglut3-dev: Installed: (none) Candidate: 2.6.0-1ubuntu3 Version table: 2.6.0-1ubuntu3 0 500 http://at.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64 Packages 2.6.0-1ubuntu2 0 500 http://at.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/freeglut/+bug/1287168/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
