On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 12:46 AM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Michael Mol wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Alex Schuster<wo...@wonkology.org> >> wrote: >>> G.Wolfe Woodbury writes: >>>> On 12/22/2011 02:00 AM, Pintér Tibor wrote: >>>>> Reemerge all xf86* packages >>>>> Quite obvious as the log clearly gives the clue (new xorg server >>>>> version, driver version mismatch) >>>> >>>> I looked right at it and missed the obvious! Thanks for the >>>> clue-by-four. >>> >>> BTW, emerge -a @x11-module-rebuild will do this. >>> >>> Wonko >>> >> emerge: There are no sets to satisfy 'x11-module-rebuild'. The >> following sets exist: >> >> selected >> system >> world >> > > Someone posted this one liner a while back: > > emerge -1a $(qlist -I -C x11-drivers/) > > That takes care of the video driver, mouse, keyboard and such. Mine is > these packages: > > root@fireball / # qlist -I -C x11-drivers/ > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers > x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev > x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv > x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa > root@fireball / #
I wound up doing something similar, involving a mix of eix, grep and sed. > > I try to remember to run that when I upgrade the kernel or xorg. I usually > forget and have to do the SysReq keystroke magic. After I slap my forehead > of course. I still don't know the SysReq magic. I've just ssh'd in. If I can't do that, it usually means something hardlocked. > > There are quite a few of these commands that gets posted from time to time. > As a hint, I have a text file in my /root directory that contains the > commands and a description. I just cat and grep the file when I need to. I > wouldn't recommend a user directory tho. If for someone reason only root is > mounted, then you can get to /root but not /home if it is a separate > partition. You, and other Gentooers, may want to think about doing > something like this. > > Hope this helps in some small way. Funny thing is, I thought I'd taken care of it. It didn't crop up for me until xscreensaver kicked in, which crashed X due to differeing ABI versions between what was already running and what xscreensaver tried to get linked in. Guess I should remember to restart X. :) -- :wq
