On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 02:02:23AM +0400, Vadim Solomin wrote: > On Sunday 15 March 2009 11:37:43 you wrote: > > Package: nvidia-glx > > Version: 180.29-1 > > Severity: normal > > > > Hi, > > > > Would be nice to have a libvdpau1 and libvdpau-dev packages. > > > > The main problem, is if you want to link dynamically against libvdpau, you > > need to build-depends on nvidia-glx-dev but this package depends on > > nvidia-glx (and now the main problem) who dpends on nvidia-kernel-180.29, > > who doesn't exist in Debian, only legacy kernel module are packaged. > > > > Christian > > Hi! > > In the meantime, as a temporary workaround you could use equivs to create an > empty dummy nvidia-kernel-x.x package just to satisfy build-depends.
Actually what you do is: install nvidia-kernel-source use module-assistant to compile and install the nvidia kernel module for your kernel. install nvidia-glx and company Compiling and installing the module provides the needed dependancy. No complicated equivs sillyness required. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org