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tronica

Member

Registered: 2006-11-02

Posts: 121

xgl won't install

I'm trying to install xgl, I'm following the wiki how-to. and when its time to install, heres what i get

[root@arch tronica]# pacman -S xgl-0.0.1

Targets: glitz-0.5.6-1 xf86driproto-2.0.3-1 evieext-1.0.2-1 xtrans-1.0.3-1
         xcmiscproto-1.1.2-1 resourceproto-1.0.2-1 xf86bigfontproto-1.1.2-1
         libxevie-1.0.2-1 xorg-util-macros-1.1.5-1 xgl-0.0.1-20070105-5

Total Package Size:   1.9 MB

Proceed with upgrade? [Y/n] y

checking package integrity... done.
loading package data... done.
checking for file conflicts...
error: the following file conflicts were found:
  xgl-0.0.1: /usr/man/man1/Xserver.1.gz: exists in filesystem


errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.

Not sure what to do here

karmapolice

Member

Registered: 2007-01-31

Posts: 113

Re: xgl won't install

yeah, that package is broken. you can download the package, open it, delete the Xserver.1.gz file and edit the filelist inside the package or wait for the author to fix it.

tronica

Member

Registered: 2006-11-02

Posts: 121

Re: xgl won't install

nevermind got that fixed, now my problem is this

[tronica@arch ~]$ beryl-manager
[tronica@arch ~]$ **************************************************************
* Beryl system compatibility check                           *
**************************************************************

Detected xserver                                : AIGLX

Checking Display :0 ...

Checking for XComposite extension               : failed

No composite extension
beryl: No composite extension

i'm using a ati card with fglrx drivers, also i have composite set to false, still no go.

karmapolice

Member

Registered: 2007-01-31

Posts: 113

Re: xgl won't install

try beryl-xgl