On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 2:28 PM, walt <[email protected]> wrote: > On 01/31/2012 02:53 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Hi, > > > > having updated xorg-server from 1.11.3 to 1.11.4 my machine runs havoc. > > > > xdm or slim start as usual, but having entered my password I get a > > blank screen or some colored strips and the only escape is via the > > famous SysRq sequence. > > > > But, disabling xdm, logging in via a console and using startx, > > Xorg is coming up normally and runs normally. > > > > Of course, I've re-emerged everything in x11-drivers. > > > > Has anybody made a similar experience and has somebody an explanation > > for this? > > Does xdm leave log files in /var/log? (I don't know) Maybe there is > something old/invalid in /etc/X11 directing xdm to do something stupid. > Did you try re-emerging xdm? And revdep-rebuild, naturally. > > > kdm was crashing on my box after:
eselect qtgraphicssystem set 2 (setting opengl) After changing it to native, and without rebuilding anything, kdm is running fine. -- Andrés Becerra Sandoval

