On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Jonathan Chen <j...@chen.org.nz> wrote:
> Hi, > > The latest GNOME3 update doesn't appear to live well with > nvidia-driver. I'm attempting to build gnome3, but it's failing during > the configure of graphics/cogl (required by graphics/cogl, required by > graphics/clutter, required by accessibility/caribou): > > ... > checking for GLIB - version >= 2.32.0... yes (version 2.42.0) > checking EGL/egl.h usability... no > checking EGL/egl.h presence... no > checking for EGL/egl.h... no > configure: error: Unable to locate required EGL headers > ===> Script "configure" failed unexpectedly. > ... > > Hmm. Okay, a quick search reveals graphics/libEGL has the headers. > # cd /usr/ports/graphics/libEGL && make install clean > ... > ===> Checking if libEGL already installed > ===> Registering installation for libEGL-10.3.3 > pkg-static: libEGL-10.3.3 conflicts with nvidia-driver-340.46 > (installs files into the same place). Problematic file: > /usr/local/lib/libEGL.so > *** Error code 70 > > Stop. > make: stopped in /usr/ports/graphics/libEGL > > What should I do? > > Cheers > -- > Jonathan Chen <j...@chen.org.nz> > Switch to Mate? ;-) I'll be doing this shortly, so it's not entirely facetious. After some time with Gnome3 on Linux, I switched to Mate and have been very happy with it. (Mate is a fork of Gnome2.) Cinnamon is another option. It is GTK3 based, but retains the customisability of Gnome2. I have only very limited experience with it. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired E-mail: rkober...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"