Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Where to start with this kind of X problem

[Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>]

On Saturday 25 July 2009 21:31:22 Harry Putnam wrote:
> Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
> > How can I have all these module problems but have no trouble booting
> > as my regular user?
> >
> > It must be something else causing the error?  I'm not understanding
> > why one user can startx but not another on the same hardware and same
> > .initrc file.
>
> Whooops ... I mislead any prespective readers.
> It turns out even my regular user cannot startx.  Its been a while
> since I left X or rebooted so I just assumbed the regular user could
> still startx.
>
> NOT SO...
>
> I see several x11 related items were installed recently in updates.
> reader > qlop --list|grep ' Jul '|grep x11
> Sat Jul  4 08:22:29 2009 >>> x11-misc/util-macros-1.2.2
> Sat Jul  4 08:23:25 2009 >>> x11-proto/inputproto-1.5.1
> Sat Jul  4 08:23:37 2009 >>> x11-proto/dri2proto-2.1
> Sat Jul  4 08:24:04 2009 >>> x11-apps/xfs-1.1.0-r1
> Sat Jul  4 08:24:25 2009 >>> x11-libs/libXinerama-1.0.3
> Sat Jul  4 08:29:53 2009 >>> x11-misc/xkeyboard-config-1.6
> Sat Jul  4 08:41:05 2009 >>> x11-proto/glproto-1.4.10
> Sat Jul  4 08:50:49 2009 >>> x11-libs/cairo-1.8.8
> Sat Jul  4 08:54:21 2009 >>> x11-libs/pango-1.24.3
> Sat Jul  4 09:40:38 2009 >>> x11-base/xorg-server-1.6.1.902
> Sat Jul  4 09:42:44 2009 >>> x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.2.2
> Tue Jul 14 08:22:54 2009 >>> x11-libs/pango-1.24.4
> Tue Jul 14 11:19:40 2009 >>> x11-base/xorg-server-1.6.2-r1
>
> Some of them matching the things I got errors about..
> kbd input and 2 versions of the full server itself.

I don't see that you rebuilt the kdb, nv and mouse X drivers

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