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meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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> Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> [10-04-10 05:48]: |
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>> meino.cramer@×××.de wrote: |
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>>> |
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>>> Hi Dale, |
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>>> Somne shots into the dark: |
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>>> I am running a non-kde and non-gnome Gentoo here (Openbox is my |
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>>> friend) and after upgrading X nothing works. |
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>>> |
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>>> I rtecompiled openbox, lxpanel and the X11-drivers like |
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>>> xf86-input-keyboard, xf86-input-mouse. nvidia-drivers and |
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>>> everything was ok. |
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>>> |
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>>> Try to recompile the x11-drivers and the kde equivalent of the |
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>>> window manager (I dont know much about kde/gnome...sorry ;) ) |
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>>> and may be X11 will be you friend again... |
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>>> |
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>>> HTH! |
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>>> |
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>>> Keep hacking! and have a nice weekend! |
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>>> mcc |
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>>> |
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>>> |
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>> That makes sense now that you mention it. I'll give that a try. Heck, |
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>> nothing to lose. I know how to use the sysreq keys pretty good now. |
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>> lol |
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>> Thanks. |
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>> Dale |
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>> :-) :-) |
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> Hi Dale, |
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> to get out of X (or not-so-X in your case :O) ) you dont need the |
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> sysreqs every time. since they are somehow a 'very hard hrmmm |
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> "feature"' ;). |
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> Look into your Xorg.conf file under /etc/X11 and look for "dont zap" |
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> or something like that (I removed this from my xorg.conf ;) ) and |
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> remove that (or better comment it out). |
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> After that you kann kill X without disturbing the kernel (and risk |
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> your data) with ALT-Backspace. You will get back a console. Log in |
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> as root and do a "telinit 2" since the setuo still think of running |
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> runlevel 5 "without X" and this is not a sane setup: Runlevel 5 is |
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> "with X" and runlevel 2 is "without X". |
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> To restart X the clean way do "teleinit 5" as root. |
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> HTH |
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> Keep hacking! |
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> mcc |
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Well when it locks up hard, nothing works not even sysreq. That was the |
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first time it failed me. I'm not sure what made it lock up tho. |
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Oh, ctrl alt backspace doesn't do anything either. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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