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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] eselect-opengl Blockage (with a capital "B") problem
Date: Tue, 19 May 2020 13:14:17
Message-Id: A6A61905-C5D5-4DE1-B167-15A15BF95025@antarean.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] eselect-opengl Blockage (with a capital "B") problem by Walter Dnes
1 On 18 May 2020 20:35:18 CEST, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote:
2 >On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 07:07:32PM +0100, Ashley Dixon wrote
3 >> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 01:53:19PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
4 >> >
5 >> > ...is attached, gzipped. Problems with "Block". My secondary
6 >machine
7 >> > is about to undergo the python 3.6 to 3.7 upgrade if that means
8 >> > anything. I've tried the usual trick of unmerging eselect-opengl
9 >but
10 >> > that didn't help. A similar update went OK on my main machine.
11 >>
12 >> The mesa ebuild blocks eselect-opengl if the libglvnd USE-flag is
13 >set.
14 >> If you want eselect-opengl, remove the libglvnd flag.
15 >
16 > Thank you very much. I've got the update (156 packages) running now.
17 >I had set "-libglvnd" in make.conf on my main machine, but only against
18 >xorg-server on my secondary machine. Setting "-libglvnd" in make.conf
19 >solves the problem.
20
21 Only for now.
22 "Libglvnd" is scheduled to be removed as a USE flag.
23 I would definitely suggest to switch to having that one on before it becomes mandatory.
24
25 It has a lot of benefits over the eselect hack to be able to have multiple opengl implementations running.
26
27 --
28 Joost
29 --
30 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

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Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] eselect-opengl Blockage (with a capital "B") problem Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>