Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia update problems
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 15:06:18
Message-Id: 201012311452.52327.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia update problems by Peter Humphrey
1 On Friday 31 December 2010 12:52:08 Peter Humphrey wrote:
2
3 > Therefore I'm going to mask this version of nvidia-drivers and revert
4 > to the previous version.
5
6 That made no difference. Nor did reverting to the previous kernel
7 revision. I noticed that xdm-setup was being run even though I had
8 rc_hotplug="!*" in /etc/rc.conf, so I stepped through a boot sequence
9 and prevented xdm-setup from running. Xdm then refused to start.
10
11 What is this xdm-setup?
12
13 --
14 Rgds
15 Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.