From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7DE291382C5 for ; Wed, 20 May 2020 03:45:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 96E1BE0936; Wed, 20 May 2020 03:45:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pmta11.teksavvy.com (pmta11.teksavvy.com [76.10.157.34]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D6E9DE0931 for ; Wed, 20 May 2020 03:45:08 +0000 (UTC) IronPort-SDR: EiTz2rUFjlIPLYlBpGMurWpsumxeBJcxB0rZTd9/ISE/q1ypEiV16iufWGlTXto+BAFkX1RHfk Dk0jqu1xGPLQ== X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2HKCwDWpsRe/1J4oWxmHAEBAQEBAQc?= =?us-ascii?q?BARIBAQQEAQFAgUeCLIFDIRIsiFWEUIV9ghCZfYFnCwEBAToBAgQBAYQ+BAI?= =?us-ascii?q?CggsnOBMCAwEBCwEBAQUBAQEBAQUEAgJphQpYhkcBBTocMwsYHBJXGRqGCbN?= =?us-ascii?q?CgTSFUYUSgTiMXD+BAj+EIT6ENAJlgnqCLQSOPqRbCoJQgQaXPCmCX41ZjSy?= =?us-ascii?q?SIJwUgXUjNoEgfQg7gmlQGA1Wnk4oMDcCBggBAQMJVwGOSgEB?= X-IPAS-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2HKCwDWpsRe/1J4oWxmHAEBAQEBAQcBARIBAQQEAQFAg?= =?us-ascii?q?UeCLIFDIRIsiFWEUIV9ghCZfYFnCwEBAToBAgQBAYQ+BAICggsnOBMCAwEBC?= =?us-ascii?q?wEBAQUBAQEBAQUEAgJphQpYhkcBBTocMwsYHBJXGRqGCbNCgTSFUYUSgTiMX?= =?us-ascii?q?D+BAj+EIT6ENAJlgnqCLQSOPqRbCoJQgQaXPCmCX41ZjSySIJwUgXUjNoEgf?= =?us-ascii?q?Qg7gmlQGA1Wnk4oMDcCBggBAQMJVwGOSgEB?= X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.73,412,1583211600"; d="scan'208";a="132852856" Received: from 108-161-120-82.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO waltdnes.org) ([108.161.120.82]) by smtp11.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 19 May 2020 23:45:07 -0400 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 19 May 2020 23:44:58 -0400 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Tue, 19 May 2020 23:44:58 -0400 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] eselect-opengl Blockage (with a capital "B") problem Message-ID: <20200520034458.GA26901@waltdnes.org> References: <20200518175319.GA9281@waltdnes.org> <20200518180732.2nd3ft25s7ptfvfo@ad-gentoo-main> <20200518183518.GA10652@waltdnes.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Archives-Salt: 8f0dfc37-a608-4bf9-8648-ef31b1cf4b77 X-Archives-Hash: 550f673f6bf52c77eeb60c68949d003e On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 03:14:03PM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote > >> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 01:53:19PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > > Thank you very much. I've got the update (156 packages) running now. > >I had set "-libglvnd" in make.conf on my main machine, but only against > >xorg-server on my secondary machine. Setting "-libglvnd" in make.conf > >solves the problem. > > Only for now. > "Libglvnd" is scheduled to be removed as a USE flag. I would > definitely suggest to switch to having that one on before it becomes > mandatory. > > It has a lot of benefits over the eselect hack to be able to have > multiple opengl implementations running. The reason I had originally turned it off was because when it first showed up as a flag, I checked Google to find out what it was. Almost every hit on webforums was like... Person 1 - Help; my "update world" dies Person 2 - Turn off "libglvnd" in make.conf Person 1 - Thank you; my update works fine now Add me to the list. If this is to be a new default config setup, I'd appreciate a news item about it, like the python 3.6 to 3.7 switchover. -- Walter Dnes I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications