Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-08 Thread dhk
Walter Dnes wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 06:36:25PM -0500, dhk wrote > >> I started hald and rebuilt the drivers: startx still fails. > > I've hard-masked hal and dbus (and pam) in /etc/portage/package.mask > and X runs OK. > > From your messages, I assume you've got some ATI card. Wha

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-05 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 06:36:25PM -0500, dhk wrote > I started hald and rebuilt the drivers: startx still fails. I've hard-masked hal and dbus (and pam) in /etc/portage/package.mask and X runs OK. From your messages, I assume you've got some ATI card. What exactly is it? As root, can you

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-04 Thread David
dhk wrote: I started hald and rebuilt the drivers: startx still fails. Please paste the log; emerge wgetpaste cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log |wgetpaste - -- David Abbott (dabbott) Gentoo PR | Trustees

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-04 Thread dhk
David wrote: > dhk wrote: > >> I hate to ask . . . how do I recompile all drivers? >> >> > > This should do it; > emerge $(qlist -C -I x11-drivers/) -1av > > also make sure hald is running; > rc-update show > > do you have support for evdev included in the kernel? > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/e

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-04 Thread David
dhk wrote: I hate to ask . . . how do I recompile all drivers? This should do it; emerge $(qlist -C -I x11-drivers/) -1av also make sure hald is running; rc-update show do you have support for evdev included in the kernel? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.5-upgrade

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-04 Thread dhk
Marcus Wanner wrote: > On 12/4/2009 2:39 PM, dhk wrote: >> Neil Bothwick wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:52 -0500, dhk wrote: >>> >>> I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying no ati, vesa, fbdev modules and then no windows. >>> Plea

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-04 Thread Marcus Wanner
On 12/4/2009 2:39 PM, dhk wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:52 -0500, dhk wrote: I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying no ati, vesa, fbdev modules and then no windows. Please post the actual error messages. The foll

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-04 Thread dhk
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:52 -0500, dhk wrote: > >> I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying >> no ati, vesa, fbdev modules and then no windows. > > Please post the actual error messages. > > The following is from the /var/log/Xorg.0.log fi

Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:52 -0500, dhk wrote: > I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying > no ati, vesa, fbdev modules and then no windows. Please post the actual error messages. -- Neil Bothwick I can resist everything except temptation. signature.asc Descri

[gentoo-user] X fails after new install

2009-12-03 Thread dhk
A couple of months ago when the new X came out I did an upgrade on my x86 box and all went well. Recently I reinstalled Gentoo on the same box because I wanted to repartition my hard disk, now I can't get X working. I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying no ati, v