Re: X won't start after emerge --world update
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 01:55:55PM +0200, Eddy Petrisor wrote:
> smarthur@riseup.net wrote:
> >i have been successfully running gentoo and Xorg on my 15" aluminum
> >powerbook for quite some time now. however, after i ran emerge --update
> >world a few days ago, X refuses to start up. i tried recompiling my kernel
> >and going over my xorg.conf file, but can't find anything amiss. when i
> >run startx, the screen goes black like it always does on startup, the
> >cursor appears, and then it crashes. here's the output after it crashes:
> >Code:
> >
> >X Window System Version 6.8.2
> >Release Date: 9 February 2005
> >X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2
> >Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.14-rc4 ppc [ELF]
> >Current Operating System: Linux 8008135 2.6.14-rc4 # SMP Sun Nov 13
> >03:35:07 UTC 2005 ppc
>
> why don't you use a 2.6.14 kernel, instead of the -rc4 version?
Because i announced the experimental kernels here and not the unstable ones
probably.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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