Starts out o.k. early on, this error: >>> Emerging (1 of 1) x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6 * xorg-server-1.7.6.tar.bz2 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * CPV: x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6 * REPO: gentoo * USE: amd64 elibc_glibc ipv6 kernel_linux multilib nptl userland_GNU xorg Switching to xorg-x11 OpenGL interface...!!! Error: No proper xorg-x11 or xorg-x11 opengl implementation found exiting >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking xorg-server-1.7.6.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6/work >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6/work/xorg-server-1.7.6 ... * Applying 1.7.3.901-0001-dix-if-owner-events-is-true-for-passive-grabs-add-th.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying 1.7.5.902-fix-tslib-1.0-check.patch ... later on, this occurs: CC renderpixswap.o CC rensize.o CC single2.o CC single2swap.o rensize.c: In function '__glXImageSize': rensize.c:222: error: 'GL_DEPTH_STENCIL_MESA' undeclared (first use in this function) rensize.c:222: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once rensize.c:222: error: for each function it appears in.) rensize.c:261: error: 'GL_UNSIGNED_SHORT_15_1_MESA' undeclared (first use in this function) rensize.c:262: error: 'GL_UNSIGNED_SHORT_1_15_REV_MESA' undeclared (first use in this function) rensize.c:276: error: 'GL_UNSIGNED_INT_24_8_MESA' undeclared (first use in this function) rensize.c:277: error: 'GL_UNSIGNED_INT_8_24_REV_MESA' undeclared (first use in this function) make[1]: *** [rensize.lo] Error 1 make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 * ERROR: x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6 failed: * emake failed * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 54: Called src_compile * environment, line 3844: Called x-modular_src_compile * environment, line 4811: Called x-modular_src_make * environment, line 4849: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * emake || die "emake failed" Reproducible: Always - I've been using the NVidia proprietary drivers from the NV website. -I'd ..guess.. that I should reinstall open source GL, then reinstall the NV drivers? If so, how do I do that?
> > - I've been using the NVidia proprietary drivers from the NV website. > don't do that. We have the package even in portage. > -I'd ..guess.. that I should reinstall open source GL, then reinstall the NV > drivers? If so, how do I do that? > Consult our Forums, Mailing lists or IRC channels for that.
For anyone else with this problem, it turns out that uninstalling the NV proprietary drivers reinstalls the openGL drivers. xorg-server-1.7.6 (and mesa) then compiles uneventfully. Perhaps NV and gentoo back up the drivers in different places, or a symbolic link is handled differently.
