What were you updating at the time of this reboot?? > -----Original Message----- > From: downtime null [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 4:09 PM > To: Gentoo User List > Subject: [gentoo-user] can't start X after hard reboot > > > I was just running 'emerge -U world' on my system and the system > locked part way thru the update. I hard reset my system and now I > can't start X. I normally use KDM, but plain old 'startx' doesn't work > either. The error message that I get when I try 'startx' is : > > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.21 i686 [ELF] > Build Date: 14 October 2003 > Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Oct 14 > 16:01:02 2003 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > Using vt 7 > (EE) No devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > > I haven't changed anything in XFree86Config and it doesn't appear that > emerge has either. I already tried reinstalling nvidia-glx and > nvidia-kernel, but it has no effect. I'm using a GeForce2 MX video > card. I can send XFree86.log if needed. > > Please help. I don't know what could be causing this. > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >
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