On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 19:01, Adam Carter <adamcart...@gmail.com> wrote:
> FYI, this is fixed. I ran 'strace startx > startx.strace.out 2>&1' and > this showed; > /usr/bin/X: symbol lookup error: > /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so: undefined symbol: > GlxInitVisuals2D > > Which means that i forget to eselect opengl set 1, though it wasn't > logged to Xorg.0.log (so it was logged to STDOUT, but i couldn't see > that as the screen was blank). > > Then after fixing that; > which: no keychain in > > (/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.3) > /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc: line 63: exec: xterm: not found > /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc: line 61: xterm: command not found > xinit: connection to X server lost > > So i emerged keychain and xterm and it now works. Of course i didn't > need xterm as i'm running gnome, so i could have just kicked that off > instead. > > The default xinitrc or something starts twm, xterm and xclock or something like that, that's normal behavior for first time X.org users. You can toggle that to your needs, or you emerge gnome and add gdm to your default runlevel, and forget about startx. About what kernel configurations you have to check and what you have to make sure to not have checked, you can see it here: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Fglrx You'll want to disable everything related to DRM, basically. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1
