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On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> James wrote: |
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>>>> Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman <at> gmail.com> writes: |
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>>>>>> 'emerge -e1 world' did the trick |
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>>>>> Okay, I was hoping for variable mileage, but maybe no dice. |
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>>>> Have you rebuilt HAL? |
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>>>> It might help.... |
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>>>> I have rebuilt version hal-0.5.11-r9.... |
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>>>> try to get back to what you had before your last (broken) |
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>>>> upgrade. Make sure you are using gcc-4.1.2, as 4.3.2 is |
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>>>> borked (many folks have different issues).... |
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>>>> hth, |
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>>>> James |
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>>> If all else fails: |
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>>> x11-base/xorg-server -hal |
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>>> Put that in package.use and re-emerge xorg-server. You may have to |
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>>> re-emerge mouse and keyboard too. |
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>>> Dale |
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>> Okay, I'm re-emerging hal. I was already using gcc-4.1.2. I still |
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>> have mouse and keyboard emerged, but not mentioned in the xorg.conf. |
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>> Crossing my fingers. |
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>> Is there any other advice? |
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>> Is there any hope? |
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>> ++ kevin |
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> If you find yourself without a keyboard or mouse and can't get back to a |
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> console, press and hold alt + sysreq then hit R and E. I did this the |
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> other day and it took me back to a console. |
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> Since I have yet to get xorg and hal to work, good luck. |
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> Dale |
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Thanks. Ctl-Alt-BS is still working for me. |
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I'm now rebuilding xorg-server, xf86-input-mouse and |
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xf86-input-keyboard with -hal. |
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++ kevin |
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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD |
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