This error also occurs for me. The command I ran was $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall libgl1-mesa-glx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/100 kB of archives. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. E: Internal Error, No file name for libgl1-mesa-glx
If I manually remove it via dpkg I can install it via apt-get, but a subsequent reinstall still fails. $ sudo dpkg -r --ignore-depends libgl1-mesa-glx libgl1-mesa-glx (Reading database ... 267991 files and directories currently installed.) Removing libgl1-mesa-glx ... Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place bdp@date:~$ sudo apt-get install libgl1-mesa-glx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: libgl1-mesa-glx 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/100 kB of archives. After this operation, 524 kB of additional disk space will be used. Selecting previously deselected package libgl1-mesa-glx. (Reading database ... 267989 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libgl1-mesa-glx (from .../libgl1-mesa-glx_7.11-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb) ... Setting up libgl1-mesa-glx (7.11-0ubuntu3) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mesa/ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/x86_64-linux-gnu_GL.conf (x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode. Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall libgl1-mesa-glx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/100 kB of archives. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. E: Internal Error, No file name for libgl1-mesa-glx I started down this path because I uninstalled fglrx and after rebooting I received the error "/usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test: error while loading shared libraries: libGL.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/859188 Title: E: Internal Error, No file name for libgl1-mesa-glx To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/859188/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
