What were you updating at the time of this reboot??

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> 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
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> 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
> 
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> 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.
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