[Slackbuilds-users] lastest nvidia slackbuilds does not include header files in package

Greg' Ar Tourter artourter at gmail.com
Thu Dec 20 12:10:19 UTC 2012


Thanks for the clarification Ed.

I had indeed upgraded from a previous version.

Greg


On 20 December 2012 08:17, King Beowulf <kingbeowulf at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12/19/2012 08:12 AM, Greg' Ar Tourter wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It seems the lastest nvidia-driver package does not install the header
>> files in /usr/include/GL although the folder is created. This means that
>> subsequent build of packages will fail.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> ArTourter
>>
>>  The header files from the proprietary Nvidia driver are deprecated. Use
> the OpenGL headers from Mesa.  If these headers are missing, then:
> 1. nvidia-switch --remove
> 2. remove nvidia packages
> 3. reinstall Mesa from the Slackware CD/DVD.
> 4. install nvidia packages
>
> If you upgraded from earlier SBo nvidia iterations, the headers may have
> gotten stomped on as I waffled between the older nvidia gl*.h and the newer
> Mesa versions.  Nvidia has had a post this.  You can search LQ and this
> list for details.
>
> Happy Winter Solstice,
>
> -Ed
>
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