new nvidia driver 53.28 fails

[Sjoerd Mullender]

Aurelien Bompard wrote:
>>Indeed, XFree86-Mesa-libGL should be removed with '--nodeps'. Yes, the
>>dependency game here is not so nice. I have thought the best way to go
>>if Mr Harris issued an XFree86 update for Fedora or an application
>>depended on the lib...  Would be to install it again go back to the 'nv'
>>driver, do what you have todo, remove XFree86-Mesa-libGL again and
>>re-install the binary 'nvidia' driver once more. A real pain no doubt,
>>but as clean as least troublesome as it's probably gonna get. :/
> 
> 
> What could also be done, is using a virtual package which would provide
> libGL.so. How about the rpm created by this spec file :

I already sent a similar message in October.  See 
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2003-October/msg03252.html


> Could this be a cleaner solution ?

Definitely.

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Sjoerd Mullender <sjoerd at acm.org>