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From: Joshua Murphy <poisonbl@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X11 start breaks
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:09:05
Message-Id: c30988c30912142140p295c6f8xf4f02d67969fc12e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] X11 start breaks by Alan McKinnon
1 On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Monday 14 December 2009 20:25:25 GerhardosG wrote:
3 >> Hi,
4 >>
5 >> My graphics-card is a GeForce 7600 GT
6 >>
7 >>
8 >> tux ~ # lsmod
9 >>
10 >> Module                  Size  Used by
11 >> test_nx                 1824  0
12 >> psmouse               1980  0
13 >> nvidia               9574140  0
14 >>
15 >>
16 >>
17 >> X11 start breaks with this messages in /var/log/Xorg.0.log :
18 >>
19 >> X.Org X Server 1.6.5
20 >> Release Date: 2009-10-11
21 >> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
22 >> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.31-gentoo-r6 i686
23 >> Current Operating System: Linux tux 2.6.31-gentoo-r6 #1 Fri Dec 11
24 >> 15:05:30 GMT 2009 i686
25 >> Build Date: 12 December 2009  07:57:34PM
26 >>
27 >>         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
28 >>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
29 >> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
30 >>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
31 >>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
32 >> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Mon Dec 14 10:19:46 2009
33 >> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
34 >> (==) ServerLayout "Main Layout"
35 >> (**) |-->Screen "Screen MGA1" (0)
36 >> (**) |   |-->Monitor "Generic Monitor"
37 >> (==) No device specified for screen "Screen MGA1".
38 >>         Using the first device section listed.
39 >> (**) |   |-->Device "nVidia GeForce"
40 >> (**) |-->Screen "Screen MGA2" (1)
41 >> (**) |   |-->Monitor "Generic Monitor"
42 >> (==) No device specified for screen "Screen MGA2".
43 >>         Using the first device section listed.
44 >> (**) |   |-->Device "nVidia GeForce"
45 >> (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse1"
46 >> (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse2"
47 >> (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard1"
48 >> (**) Option "BlankTime" "10"
49 >> (**) Option "StandbyTime" "20"
50 >> (**) Option "SuspendTime" "30"
51 >> (**) Option "OffTime" "60"
52 >> (==) Automatically adding devices
53 >> (==) Automatically enabling devices
54 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/local" does not exist.
55 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
56 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/misc" does not exist.
57 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
58 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/Type1" does not exist.
59 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
60 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/TTF" does not exist.
61 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
62 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi" does not exist.
63 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
64 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi" does not exist.
65 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
66 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/misc/" does not exist.
67 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
68 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/" does not exist.
69 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
70 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/OTF" does not exist.
71 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
72 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/" does not exist.
73 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
74 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/" does not exist.
75 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
76 >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/" does not exist.
77 >>         Entry deleted from font path.
78 >> (**) FontPath set to:
79 >>
80 >> (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
81 >> (WW) AllowEmptyInput is on, devices using drivers 'kbd', 'mouse' or
82 >> 'vmmouse' will be disabled.
83 >> (WW) Disabling Mouse1
84 >> (WW) Disabling Mouse2
85 >> (WW) Disabling Keyboard1
86 >
87 > Ah, yes.
88 >
89 > What we have here boys and girls is the old "I tell Xorg I don't have a
90 > keyboard or a pointing device and yet I still expect Xorg to function
91 > correctly" trick ....
92 >
93 > Please post xorg.conf
94 >
95 >
96 >
97 > --
98 > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
99
100 Actually, I believe all those "disabling" messages are just X shutting
101 down... he gave the error messages he gets at the terminal in another
102 mail here, which show that he's failing to start any clients (gmail
103 didn't thread that one in with this line here for me, and likely
104 missed it on your end too).
105
106 --
107 Poison [BLX]
108 Joshua M. Murphy