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Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 20:37:15 -0600
From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
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Michael Mol wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Dale<rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Colleen Beamer wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for this!
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Colleen
>>
>>
>>
>> This may help too. This is from a post Neil made a long time ago:
>>
>> [QUOTE]
>>
>> Hold down Atl, hold down SysRq, press each of the keys in turn. The usual
>> full sequence is R-E-I-S-U-B
>>
>> Reboot
>> Even
>> If
>> System
>> Utterly
>> Broken
>>
>> [END QUOTE]
>>
>> Don't forget to build support in the kernel too. I think this is the only
>> one needed:
>>
>> root@fireball / # zcat /proc/config.gz | grep -i sysrq
>> CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y
>> root@fireball / #
>>
>> Usually I only get to about the E or I then I get a console. Getting the
>> processes sorted out is the hard part tho. At least you can do a clean
>> shutdown and reboot tho.
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> Dale
>>
>> :-) :-)
>>
>>
>> --
>> I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how
>> you interpreted my words!
>>
>> Miss the compile output? Hint:
>> EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"
> Being that this is the third time the xorg drivers issue has cropped
> up in the last week, I put together another blog post for it.
>
> http://funnybutnot.wordpress.com/2011/12/25/xorg-updating-from-1-10-to-1-11-and-fixing-your-system/
>
This happens every time another version of xorg goes stable. I have to
admit, I forgot to recompile mine too. I noticed the upgrade but forgot
to re-emerge the drivers. I doubt this will change anytime soon
either. We are human and emerge doesn't do it automagically, yet.
Maybe I need to add that to my sig. lol
Dale
:-) :-)
--
I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!
Miss the compile output? Hint:
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"