On Sun, May 11 2014, Philip Webb wrote: > On 09/05/2014 14:50, gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: >> I am switching a system from nvidia-drivers to nouveau ... >> One result was about a dozen packages to @preserved-rebuild >> The overnight emerge @preserved-rebuild finished without error, >> but at the end announced I again needed to emerge about a dozen packages, >> again including the two webkit-gtk versions and libreoffice. >> The full output (see below) mentions several nvidia files. >> How do I break this cycle? >>> !!! existing preserved libs: >>> package: x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-334.21-r3 >>> * - /usr/lib32/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so.1 >>> * - /usr/lib32/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so.334.21 >>> * used by >>> /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/plug_ins3d/drvOpenGL.x3d >>> (app-text/acroread-9.5.5) ... >>> * - /usr/lib64/libnvidia-glsi.so.334.21 >>> * - /usr/lib32/opengl/nvidia/lib/libEGL.so.1 >>> * - /usr/lib32/opengl/nvidia/lib/libEGL.so.334.21 >>> * used by /usr/lib32/egl/egl_gallium.so >>> (app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-opengl-20140406) ... > > I ran into the same glitch & removed the Nvidia .so files without harm. > It also appears that Nvidia -- I'm using 334.21-r3 -- > no longer requires the 'emul' deps, which I also unmerged without harm. > The noxious lines no longer appear in Portage output.
Thanks, allan
