<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title></title> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"> Elton Woo wrote: <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid200310281445.22802.elwoo@videotron.ca"> <pre wrap="">Newbie (and perhaps stupid) question: is there a way to remove the nVidia GL, so that one can keep the Mesa ones? ... Or am I obliged to continually remove the latter? As it stands, there two steps necessary whenever I get rawhide updates: 1) re-run the nVidia installer whenever the kernel is updated 2) remove using --nodeps whenever XFree is updated (since I can't update without including the Mesa-libGL package... ... or am I asking the impossible / unreasonable? </pre> </blockquote> Sure, if you'd rather do software rendering with mesa, just uninstall the nvidia drivers and reinstall mesa-gl. I dunno though, let's see, mesa-gl = 0.1 fps for q3a, nvidia = 100 fps for q3a... I think I'll go with the nvidia gl, and that is my final answer! Joe </body> </html>