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Bug 719268 - app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions - Check for eselect-opengl in post install message
Summary: app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions - Check for eselect-opengl in post i...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Viorel Munteanu
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Blocks: 705720
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Reported: 2020-04-24 18:00 UTC by Brian Evans (RETIRED)
Modified: 2022-11-20 08:20 UTC (History)
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Description Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2020-04-24 18:00:43 UTC 
Some users may be confused by the post install instructions now that libglvnd is the default.

Please update all versions to test if app-eselect/eselect-opengl is installed to lessen the impact.  eg.   if has_version -r app-eselect/eselect-opengl ; then ...

Other solutions to reduce this confusion are also welcome
Comment 1 Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2022-07-11 01:51:11 UTC 
Maybe just remove any reference to 'eselect opengl' at this point.
Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2022-11-20 08:20:45 UTC 
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=5e0da657c2c2fa34094d1c73e5ec69c13df04049

commit 5e0da657c2c2fa34094d1c73e5ec69c13df04049
Author:     Viorel Munteanu <ceamac@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-11-19 09:39:39 +0000
Commit:     Viorel Munteanu <ceamac@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2022-11-20 08:16:37 +0000

    app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions: add 7.0.4
    
    Rename USE=X -> gui
    Remove reference to `eselect opengl` from post install message
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/881191
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/719268
    Signed-off-by: Viorel Munteanu <ceamac@gentoo.org>

 app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions/Manifest  |   1 +
 .../virtualbox-guest-additions-7.0.4.ebuild        | 287 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 288 insertions(+)