nouveau breaks xserver-xorg-core
Bug #511726 reported by
Mark Schmidt
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #496100: Ubuntu lucid: brocken dependency in xserver-xorg-driver-nouveau.
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| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| Launchpad itself |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
| xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Installing on lucid amd64 using aptitude fails with the following error (translated from german)
The following packages are coruppt::
xserver-xorg-core
The followind new packages will be installed::
nouveau-
The following packages have broken dependencies:
xserver-
Using synaptic for installation would remove the entire xserver and therefore also packages like ubuntu-desktop.
| Changed in launchpad: | |
| status: | New → Invalid |
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| Harry (harry33) wrote | #1 |
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For the time being the driver
xserver-
is an experimental one and does not provide necessary graphical environment.
There is no reason to install it.
One should use the official driver nvidia-current (190.53-0ubuntu8) for NVidia cards.