On Wednesday 20 August 2008 07:18:55 forgottenwizard wrote:
> I'm having a problem getting X to work. It is seg faulting on me, and
> despite countless revdep-rebuilds and emerge -e world, it still doesn't
> work.
>
> It dies after the cursor shows up, spitting this backtrace and output.
> Sorry if the formatting sucks. The last line is probably refering to the
> fact I tried to run it from within screen, so if that could cause a
> problem say so, and tell me how the heck to get a log of this output
> (since startx > log.txt doesn't work)
>
> #--- startx output ---#

[snip]

>                       (WW) NVIDIA: No matching Device section
>                       for instance (BusID PCI:0:1:3) found

Try setting BusID explicitly in xorg.conf.

Failing that, try run startx from outside screen. I don't think it'll make a 
difference, but do it anyway to get a data point.


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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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