On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:36:50 +0200 Matteo Riva <mura...@gmail.com> wrote:
<anippy> > The following packages have unmet dependencies: > fglrx-driver: Conflicts: nvidia-glx but 195.36.24-4 is to be > installed. xserver-xorg-core: Breaks: xserver-xorg-video-2 which is a > virtual package. Breaks: xserver-xorg-video-cyrix (<= 1:1.1.0-8) > but 1:1.1.0-8 is to be installed. > Breaks: xserver-xorg-video-nsc (<= 1:2.8.3-4) but > 1:2.8.3-4 is to be installed. > fglrx-glx: Conflicts: nvidia-glx but 195.36.24-4 is to be installed. > nvidia-glx: Conflicts: fglrx-glx but 1:10-7-1 is to be installed. > > but I can't understand why it's installing fglrx-driver or nvidia-glx > > An aptitude why on those packages shows: > > $ aptitude why fglrx-driver > i gnome Depends gdm3 | gdm-themes > p gdm3 Recommends xserver-xorg > p A xserver-xorg Depends xserver-xorg-video-all | > xserver-xorg-video-6 p fglrx-driver Provides xserver-xorg-video-6 > > aptitude why nvidia-glx > i gnome Depends gdm3 | gdm-themes > p gdm3 Recommends xserver-xorg > p A xserver-xorg Depends xserver-xorg-video-all | > xserver-xorg-video-6 p nvidia-glx Provides xserver-xorg-video-6 > > so it seems they are installed since they provide > 'xserver-xorg-video-6' BUT I already have > 'xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd' which provides the same package, so why > does aptitude want to install the proprietary display drivers? Not sure, try opening aptitude in and cancelling all pending actions. sudo aptitude then press e or click actions > cancel pending actions. > Also, can I safely remove every xserver-xorg-video-* except the one > I'm using? Yup > Thanks. Good luck. ------ Regards, Angus Hedger Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97
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