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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.=C2=A0 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 onl=
y
> one needed:
>
> root@fireball / # zcat /proc/config.gz | grep -i sysrq
> CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=3Dy
> 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
>
> :-)=C2=A0 :-)
>
>
> --
> 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=3D"--quiet-build=3Dn"

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/

--=20
:wq