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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: urgent : chicken-egg problem
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:04:23
Message-Id: hdeu9n$tqj$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] urgent : chicken-egg problem by Helmut Jarausch
1 On 11/11/2009 01:22 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > Hi,,
3 >
4 > somehow one of my machines is broken.
5 >
6 > After uninstalling x11-drivers/ati-drivers
7 > eselect opengl set xorg-x11
8 > gives
9 > Switching to xorg-x11 OpenGL interface...!!! Error: No proper xorg-x11 or xorg-x11 opengl implementation found
10 >
11 > Trying to re-emerge media-libs/mesa fails during install
12 > Switching to xorg-x11 OpenGL interface...!!! Error: No proper xorg-x11 or xorg-x11 opengl implementation found
13 > exiting
14 >
15 > and trying to re-emerge x11-base/xorg-server
16 > fails because of missing file
17 > /usr/lib64/libGL.so
18
19 If the ati-drivers are like my nvidia drivers you many have a dangling
20 symlink at /usr/lib/libGL.so:
21
22 /usr/lib/libGL.so <----- This is a symlink to one of the two libs below
23 /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/lib/libGL.so
24 /usr/lib/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so
25
26 Try pointing that symlink to the opengl version of libGL.so.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: urgent : chicken-egg problem[SOLVED] Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>