Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
William Hubbs schrieb: That is correct, in the latest version this is how it works. You shouldn't have to remove the flag file though. Yes, you're right. I overlooked the rm command in the init script. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-07 Thread dhk
Marco wrote: Hi all, after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X) does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I cannot even change to a console with Ctrl-Alt-F1. I guess something went wrong with the Xorg-update. I am now using a live-CD to be

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-07 Thread Alex Schuster
dhk writes: Marco wrote: Hi all, after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X) does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I cannot even change to a console with Ctrl-Alt-F1. I guess something went wrong with the Xorg-update. Alt-SysRq-R,

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Zitat von William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org: On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:30:29PM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Then explain why nox alone always works fine when I use it WITHOUT livecd. If you are using an older version of xinit, it might work, but it also causes you to have to reboot before

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Zitat von Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.de: Zitat von William Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org: On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:30:29PM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Then explain why nox alone always works fine when I use it WITHOUT livecd. If you are using an older version of xinit, it might

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-07 Thread William Hubbs
On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:14:56PM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Interestingly, I just stumbled accross this again, while updating config files. After reading the code, I'd say the above is not correct (at least not on ~x86 with bl2/openrc). Here it works like this: There's

[gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Marco
Hi all, after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X) does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I cannot even change to a console with Ctrl-Alt-F1. I guess something went wrong with the Xorg-update. I am now using a live-CD to be able to write this

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 15:17:12 +, Marco wrote: after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X) does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I cannot even change to a console with Ctrl-Alt-F1. I guess something went wrong with the Xorg-update. What did

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Dale
Marco wrote: Hi all, after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X) does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I cannot even change to a console with Ctrl-Alt-F1. I guess something went wrong with the Xorg-update. I am now using a live-CD to be

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Marco
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 15:17:12 +, Marco wrote: after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X) does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I cannot even change to a console with

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Marco
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Marco wrote: [...] What happens if you emerge xorg-server with hal disabled? Cannot try this since I am not able to do anything as long as I am not able to boot in to text-mode only... X is in default runlevel. -- Regards, Marco

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread meino . cramer
Marco listwo...@gmail.com [09-10-06 18:44]: On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Marco wrote: [...] What happens if you emerge xorg-server with hal disabled? Cannot try this since I am not able to do anything as long as I am not able to boot in to text-mode

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009 18:51:14 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: By the way: By giving init=/bin/sh instead of 2 you can bypass the root and any other login. Thats why it is important to lock grub with a passsword. Or embedd the options into the kernel and configure it not to accept

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Kenneth Prugh
Two questions: - Since Xorg is in the default runlevel, how can I boot into gentoo without starting X (boot prompt option)? Ever notice the press I for interactive mode during init? That's how you can stop it from launching X. - How can I recreate functional modules for mouse and kbd?

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread meino . cramer
Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.de [09-10-06 18:56]: Am Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009 18:51:14 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: By the way: By giving init=/bin/sh instead of 2 you can bypass the root and any other login. Thats why it is important to lock grub with a passsword. Or embedd

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009 18:36:25 schrieb Marco: Two questions: - Since Xorg is in the default runlevel, how can I boot into gentoo without starting X (boot prompt option)? Add nox to your boot options. - How can I recreate functional modules for mouse and kbd? re-emerging them should be

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009 19:07:26 schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: ...which locks you out if you need to get in... Yes, sure. OTOH, nothing can lock you out of your own machine ;) Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread KH
Marco schrieb: Hi all, after emerge --sync emerge --update world --deep my keyboard (in X) does not work anymore. Since I am switching to slim after boot, I cannot even change to a console with Ctrl-Alt-F1. I guess something went wrong with the Xorg-update. I am now using a live-CD to be able

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Marco
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Kenneth Prugh ken69...@gmail.com wrote: Two questions: - Since Xorg is in the default runlevel, how can I boot into gentoo without starting X (boot prompt option)? Ever notice the press I for interactive mode during init? That's how you can stop it from

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Marco
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 6:51 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Marco listwo...@gmail.com [09-10-06 18:44]: On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Marco wrote: [...] What happens if you emerge xorg-server with hal disabled? Cannot try this since I am not able to do

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread William Hubbs
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 07:10:46PM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009 18:36:25 schrieb Marco: Two questions: - Since Xorg is in the default runlevel, how can I boot into gentoo without starting X (boot prompt option)? Add nox to your boot options. Actually, what

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009 19:50:36 schrieb William Hubbs: Actually, what you want to add is gentoo=nox. nox alone is for use on the live cd only, but gentoo=nox works everywhere else. Then explain why nox alone always works fine when I use it WITHOUT livecd. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] URGENT: Dead Keyboard after emerge --update world --deep

2009-10-06 Thread William Hubbs
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:30:29PM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Dienstag 06 Oktober 2009 19:50:36 schrieb William Hubbs: Actually, what you want to add is gentoo=nox. nox alone is for use on the live cd only, but gentoo=nox works everywhere else. Then explain why nox alone always works