On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 12:09:46 +0300, Emre Sevinc wrote: [...]
> I have tried: > > # dpkg --purge nvidia-glx > (Reading database ... 128204 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing nvidia-glx ... > dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2' with > different file `/usr/lib/nvidia/libGL.so.1.2.xlibmesa', not allowed > dpkg: error processing nvidia-glx (--purge): > subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > nvidia-glx > > How can I get rid of nvidia-glx package? You can try dpkg --force-overwrite-diverted --purge nvidia-glx but I am almost sure that it will not help in this situation. (Actually, I think that even --force-all will not make a difference.) What output do you get for dpkg-divert --list nvidia* > I hope once I get past this point I can continue with installing a new > kernel and xserver-xorg as Andrew Sackville-West suggested, right? Probably, but there might be some other problems still waiting for you, for example related to the transition to udev. -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]