I am trying to install drivers for my “VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G96 [GeForce 9600M GT]” using the following link.
https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers#configure
OS: Debian Wheezy 64 bit
I ran the following.
Code:
# aptitude update
# aptitude -r install linux-headers-$(uname -r|sed 's,[^-]*-[^-]*-,,') nvidia-kernel-dkms
I receive errors for all the following packages.
Code:
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
glx-alternative-mesa glx-alternative-nvidia glx-diversions libgl1-nvidia-alternatives libgl1-nvidia-glx
libglx-nvidia-alternatives libxvmcnvidia1 nvidia-alternative nvidia-glx xserver-xorg-video-nvidia
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
Setting up glx-diversions (0.2.2) ...
ERROR: /usr/lib/nvidia/libglx.so.xlibmesa does still exist. Aborting.
This file seems to be remaining from an old unclean installation,
update or removal and needs to be moved away (or deleted) before
the installation of glx-diversions can continue.
dpkg: error processing glx-diversions (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of glx-alternative-mesa:
glx-alternative-mesa depends on glx-diversions (= 0.2.2); however:
Package glx-diversions is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing glx-alternative-mesa (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of glx-alternative-nvidia:
glx-alternative-nvidia depends on glx-diversions (= 0.2.2); however:
Package glx-diversions is not configured yet.
glx-alternative-nvidia depends on glx-alternative-mesa; however:
Package glx-alternative-mesa is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing glx-alternative-nvidia (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgl1-nvidia-alternatives:
libgl1-nvidia-alternatives depends on glx-alternative-mesa; however:
Package glx-alternative-mesa is not configured yet.
libgl1-nvidia-alternatives depends on glx-alternative-nvidia; however:
Package glx-alternative-nvidia is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libgl1-nvidia-alternatives (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libglx-nvidia-alternatives:
libglx-nvidia-alternatives depends on glx-alternative-mesa; however:
Package glx-alternative-mesa is not configured yet.
libglx-nvidia-alternatives depends on glx-alternative-nvidia; however:
Package glx-alternative-nvidia is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libglx-nvidia-alternatives (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-alternative:
nvidia-alternative depends on glx-alternative-nvidia (>= 0.2); however:
Package glx-alternative-nvidia is not configured yet.
nvidia-alternative depends on libgl1-nvidia-alternatives (>= 275.09.07-4); however:
Package libgl1-nvidia-alternatives is not configured yet.
nvidia-alternative depends on libglx-nvidia-alternatives (>= 275.09.07-4); however:
Package libglx-nvidia-alternatives is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing nvidia-alternative (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64:
libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 depends on nvidia-alternative; however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libxvmcnvidia1:amd64:
libxvmcnvidia1:amd64 depends on nvidia-alternative; however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
libxvmcnvidia1:amd64 depends on libgl1-nvidia-glx (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libxvmcnvidia1:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-video-nvidia:
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia depends on libgl1-nvidia-glx (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 is not configured yet.
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia depends on nvidia-alternative (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-video-nvidia (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-glx:
nvidia-glx depends on libgl1-nvidia-glx (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 is not configured yet.
nvidia-glx depends on libxvmcnvidia1 (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package libxvmcnvidia1:amd64 is not configured yet.
nvidia-glx depends on xserver-xorg-video-nvidia (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package xserver-xorg-video-nvidia is not configured yet.
nvidia-glx depends on nvidia-alternative (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing nvidia-glx (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
glx-diversions
glx-alternative-mesa
glx-alternative-nvidia
libgl1-nvidia-alternatives
libglx-nvidia-alternatives
nvidia-alternative
libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64
libxvmcnvidia1:amd64
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia
nvidia-glx
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Setting up glx-diversions (0.2.2) ...
ERROR: /usr/lib/nvidia/libglx.so.xlibmesa does still exist. Aborting.
This file seems to be remaining from an old unclean installation,
update or removal and needs to be moved away (or deleted) before
the installation of glx-diversions can continue.
dpkg: error processing glx-diversions (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of glx-alternative-mesa:
glx-alternative-mesa depends on glx-diversions (= 0.2.2); however:
Package glx-diversions is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing glx-alternative-mesa (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libglx-nvidia-alternatives:
libglx-nvidia-alternatives depends on glx-alternative-mesa; however:
Package glx-alternative-mesa is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libglx-nvidia-alternatives (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgl1-nvidia-alternatives:
libgl1-nvidia-alternatives depends on glx-alternative-mesa; however:
Package glx-alternative-mesa is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libgl1-nvidia-alternatives (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of glx-alternative-nvidia:
glx-alternative-nvidia depends on glx-diversions (= 0.2.2); however:
Package glx-diversions is not configured yet.
glx-alternative-nvidia depends on glx-alternative-mesa; however:
Package glx-alternative-mesa is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing glx-alternative-nvidia (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-alternative:
nvidia-alternative depends on glx-alternative-nvidia (>= 0.2); however:
Package glx-alternative-nvidia is not configured yet.
nvidia-alternative depends on libgl1-nvidia-alternatives (>= 275.09.07-4); however:
Package libgl1-nvidia-alternatives is not configured yet.
nvidia-alternative depends on libglx-nvidia-alternatives (>= 275.09.07-4); however:
Package libglx-nvidia-alternatives is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing nvidia-alternative (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libxvmcnvidia1:amd64:
libxvmcnvidia1:amd64 depends on nvidia-alternative; however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libxvmcnvidia1:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-glx:
nvidia-glx depends on libxvmcnvidia1 (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package libxvmcnvidia1:amd64 is not configured yet.
nvidia-glx depends on nvidia-alternative (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing nvidia-glx (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64:
libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 depends on nvidia-alternative; however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-video-nvidia:
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia depends on libgl1-nvidia-glx (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 is not configured yet.
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia depends on nvidia-alternative (= 304.88-1+deb7u1); however:
Package nvidia-alternative is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-video-nvidia (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
glx-diversions
glx-alternative-mesa
libglx-nvidia-alternatives
libgl1-nvidia-alternatives
glx-alternative-nvidia
nvidia-alternative
libxvmcnvidia1:amd64
nvidia-glx
libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia
/var/log/Xorg.0.log
34.120] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libdri2.so
[ 34.121] (II) Module dri2: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 34.121] compiled for 1.12.4, module version = 1.2.0
[ 34.121] ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 6.0
[ 34.121] (II) Loading extension DRI2
[ 34.121] (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
[ 34.158] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nvidia
[ 34.158] (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
[ 34.158] (II) Unloading nvidia
[ 34.158] (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0)
[ 34.158] (II) LoadModule: "synaptics"
[ 34.158] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/synaptics_drv.so
[ 34.177] (II) Module synaptics: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 34.177] compiled for 1.12.4, module version = 1.6.2
[ 34.177] Module class: X.Org XInput Driver
[ 34.177] ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 16.0
[ 34.177] (EE) No drivers available.
[ 34.177]
Fatal server error:
[ 34.177] no screens found
[ 34.178]
Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
at
http://wiki.x.org
for help.