On 12/25/11 15:08, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 25 Dec 2011 19:20:56 Michael Hampicke wrote: >>> Today, I was doing a world update and the screen locked - I still had my >>> KDE desktop up, but couldn't open a window to kill any processes or >>> anything. So, I held the power button to cause a reboot. The computer >>> booted okay and gave me my login screen, but neither the keyboard nor >>> the mouse work. >> Wild guess: xorg-server was upgraded to a newer version with changed >> ABI, so you have to remerge everthing installed under x11-drivers >> >> # emerge -1a $(qlist -I -C x11-drivers/) > +1 > > This is most likely related to the recent xorg updates, which as Michael > suggests should be resolved by remerging all the xorg related drivers.
Solved! Thank you all so much!! Re-emerging the x related drivers solved the issue. Thanks for this tip and how to prevent x from loading on boot! You guys are GREAT! Thanks for being there when I can't figure out something on my own! > I'm not sure why your monitor will not wake up from sleep though. That's not > normal. Have you tried going through the power settings of KDE in case it > has > been set up to sleep to RAM or hibernate and your set up has some acpi > problem > that causes it to crash? I'll look into this! Thanks! Happy Holidays! Colleen -- Registered Linux User #411143 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org
